Accession Number | AWM2016.195.1 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | December 1944 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 58044 Lieutenant Arthur Wallace Millen, his wife, Patricia Mary Millen (nee ...
Studio portrait of 58044 Lieutenant Arthur Wallace Millen, his wife, Patricia Mary Millen (nee Sinclair) and their son Clive Coleman Millen. 214994 Warrant Officer II (WOII) Clive Coleman Millen served in the Australian Army from 1963 to 1985, including two tours of Vietnam between may 1967 and April 1970. Clive’s mother, W45476 Private Patricia Sinclair, served with the Australian Women’s Army Service (AWAS) during the Second World War. His father, Lieutenant Arthur Wallace Millen served in the Second World War, BCOF, Korea and Vietnam. Clive’s maternal grandfather, 213A Private Stephen Coleman Sinclair, was awarded a Military Medal serving during the First World War and served again in the Second World War from 1940-47 as W236623 WOII Sinclair. Patricia wrote on the photograph "To Dad & Mum, from Pat, Arthur and Clive, Christmas 1944".