| Place | Asia: Malaya |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P11593.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1940 - 1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Mixed Collection relating to Cecil McClusky QX6718 and Vincent McClusky QX17106
Description
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) Vincent John McClusky, 27 Brigade. Pte McClusky enlisted on 22 July 1940 at Kelvin Grove, QLD and became a prisoner (POW) of the Japanese on 8 August 1942. He was imprisoned at Changi prisoner of war camp. Pte McClusky survived the war and was discharged on 13 June 1946.