Studio portrait photograph of NX51964 Gunner (Gnr) Gordon Dyson, 2/15 Field Regiment. Gnr Dyson ...

Accession Number P09565.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Maker Rene Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait photograph of NX51964 Gunner (Gnr) Gordon Dyson, 2/15 Field Regiment. Gnr Dyson enlisted on 1 July 1940 and while serving in Singapore, was taken prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese. He worked on the Burma Thailand Railway and was later sent to Japan to work in copper mines until the end of the war. Gnr Dyson's service medals and published items related to his service are held at the Australian War Memorial.

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