Place | Asia: Malaya, Johore, Muar Area, Bakri |
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Accession Number | 012562 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Malaya |
Date made | c January1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C. G. W. Anderson, awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in ...
Description
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C. G. W. Anderson, awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in action. For five days he commanded a fighting withdrawal of the 2/19th and 2/29th Battalions AIF together with the 45th Indian Brigade from Bakri to Parit Sulong.