| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART27000 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 101.4 x 76 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on hardboard |
| Maker |
Griffin, Murray |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1956 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Lieutenant Colonel Sir Albert Coates
Description
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Sir Albert Ernest Coates, Kt, OBE, MD, MS, FRCS, Medical Officer, 8th Australian Division ex-prisoner of war of the Japanese. Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC) was appointed as Chief Medical Officer. At its peak the camp contained 7,353 POWs. Burma Thailand Railway: Nakom Paton.
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