Accession Number | P08950.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Murcott, Austin |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of VX18152 Sapper (Spr) Clement James Russell, 2/9 Field Company, of Carlton, ...
Description
Studio portrait of VX18152 Sapper (Spr) Clement James Russell, 2/9 Field Company, of Carlton, Vic. An engineer prior to enlistment from Caulfield on 28 May 1940. Spr Russell was killed in action in Borneo (Balikpapan) on 5 July 1945, 26 years of age. He is buried at the Labuan War Cemetery, Malaysia.