Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak, Wewak Area |
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Accession Number | AWM2019.798.3 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Album |
Date made | 1941-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Photograph album related to NX163744 Gunner Thomas Sachs
Description
Album of 82 pages (including inside covers) containing 96 photographs related to the service of NX163744 Gunner (Gnr) Thomas Sachs, 2/1 Field Regiment. The images include group portraits, travel and military actions in Wewak during 1945. One page is dedicated to graves of Australian soldiers killed during United States of American actions in Papua New Guinea. The album includes some captioning.
This album is part of a wider collection of objects related to the service of the Sachs brothers during the Second World War; NX9629 Lieutenant (Lt) John Fritz Sachs MM, NX163744 Gnr Thomas Sachs and NX10979 Gnr Peter Sachs.