Dixon, Archibald William

Accession Number PR05228
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1cm
Object type Letter, Photograph
Maker Benjamin, Jack
Date made 1942-1946
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Collection relating to TX8040 Sapper (Spr) Archibald William Dixon, 2/10th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers, who died of illness in Malaya on 22 December 1943. Comprises two original letters sent from Spr Dixon to his family in Victoria, two telegrams advising of his death, an original letter written to Sp Dixon's father from Padre Jack Benjamin in 1946, and one copy of a black and white photograph of Spr Dixon in uniform.