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Accession Number | P01813.033 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Robertson, Ian |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Japan, 1947. Interior of the house occupied by 3/37571 Captain Jack Warwick Callander and his ...
Description
Japan, 1947. Interior of the house occupied by 3/37571 Captain Jack Warwick Callander and his wife, showing the lounge room. At right is the connecting dining room, with part of the dining table in view. A member of the 67th Infantry Battalion, Captain Callander, of Numurkah, Vic, was Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Commander-in-Chief BCOF. He later commanded C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) in Korea, where he was wounded in action. He was awarded the MBE in 1951 and rose to the rank of major.