Accession Number | P02466.274 |
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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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WA. Paybook photograph of WX1918 Gunner Thomas Dalrymple, 2/3rd Field Regiment, Royal Australian ...
Description
WA. Paybook photograph of WX1918 Gunner Thomas Dalrymple, 2/3rd Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Dalrymple, aged 22, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 21 May 1941. He was the son of David and Margaret Dalrymple, of Perth, WA. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row E, Plot 20. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)