Accession Number | AWM2021.555.2 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Directorate of War Graves Services |
Place made | Thailand: Kanchanaburi Province, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery |
Date made | c 1945-1946 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Print related to Private Lewis Richard Wynn
Description
Original grave marker of NX4404 Lewis Richard Wynn, 2/30 Battalion and three unidentified mates . Wynn, of Bondi, NSW is identified back row, left. He enlisted on 28 April 1941 and was later attached to 27 Infantry Brigade Headquarters. Private Wynn died whilst a prisoner of war on 28 July 1943.
This image was supplied by the Directorate of War Graves Services, Victoria Barracks in Melbourne. The print includes the information stuck on the verso: "Owing to the demobilization of the Forces/ it will not be possible for this Directorate to/ undertake repeat orders, therefore the negative/ of the photograph is enclosed herewith to permit/ of you making private arrangements for any/ additional copies you may desire."