Private Frank John Partridge VC, interviewed for a radio broadcast on 3KZ in preparation for the Victory March in London.

Accession Number S02177
Collection type Sound
Measurement 7 min 20 sec
Object type Oral history, Radio broadcast
Physical description sound disc (lacquer); 78 rpm; 12 inch
Maker Partridge, Frank John
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Radio interview which speaks of Frank's family background, being the youngest VC winner and receiving the award, what Frank is going to do after the war. Speaks of looking forward to marching through London representing Australia. This recording is unique for 3KZ as they had 3 VC winners in the studio. Frank served in the 8th Battalion during the Second World War. Interviewed for the 'Anzac Program'. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

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