Accession Number | P10643.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
Informal portrait of 3791207 Private (Pte) John Richard Tinkham, 4th Battalion, The Royal ...
Description
Informal portrait of 3791207 Private (Pte) John Richard Tinkham, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR). A clerk from Koo-wee-rup, Victoria, Pte Tinkham was conscripted for National Service on April 19, 1967 and served in Vietnam with 4RAR from 21 May 1968 On 20 October 1968 he was killed in action during Operation Capital.