Accession Number | P11267.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Informal portrait of NX10440 Sapper (Spr) Kevin Thomas, 1st Railway Construction Company, RAE, ...
Description
Informal portrait of NX10440 Sapper (Spr) Kevin Thomas, 1st Railway Construction Company, RAE, resting during a climb in a mountainous area, probably in Syria. Originally from Kingston, ACT, Spr Thomas was injured whilst serving in Syria. On 9 November 1942 he died as a result of his injuries and was buried in the Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanon.