A Christmas postcard featuring a photographic portrait of NX18820 Private William Walter 'Jack' ...

Accession Number P01071.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A Christmas postcard featuring a photographic portrait of NX18820 Private William Walter 'Jack' Wallace, an Aboriginal serviceman of Elsmore, NSW. Jack Wallace served in 21 Australian Works Company and 2/1 Pioneer Battalion before his discharge on 22 December 1944. The card was sent to the 'Paradise East Station' where Jack Wallace worked prior to his enlistment.