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Accession Number | P02265.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of NX51899 Corporal Edward Victor Emmett, 2/10 Field Ambulance. Corporal Emmett ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX51899 Corporal Edward Victor Emmett, 2/10 Field Ambulance. Corporal Emmett was shot and killed on 1945-06-18 by Japanese soldiers eleven days after escaping from the Sandakan to Ranau Death March with five other Australian prisoners of war (POW). The only survivor of the group was Gunner Owen Campbell, 2/10 Field Regiment.