Accession Number | P02466.015 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NSW. Paybook photograph of NX3883 Corporal Frank Thomas Wood, 2/1st Battalion, Australian ...
Description
NSW. Paybook photograph of NX3883 Corporal Frank Thomas Wood, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Corporal Wood, aged 30, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 21 May 1941. He was the son of Thomas Frank and Isobel Wood, of North Curl Curl, NSW. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row C, Plot 6. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)