Pre-enlistment portrait of 215349 Lieutenant (Lt) Robert Graham Birse. Birse, from Sydney, NSW, ...

Accession Number P09500.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1967
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Pre-enlistment portrait of 215349 Lieutenant (Lt) Robert Graham Birse. Birse, from Sydney, NSW, enlisted with rank of Lieutenant on 28 May 1967. He commenced his service in Vietnam with the 4th Field Regiment and was killed on 10 December 1967, aged 23. Lt Birse was buried at the Terendak Cemetery, Malaysia, but was repatriated in 2016, and it now buried at Palmdale Lawn Cemetary and Memorial Park on the NSW Central Coast.

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