WA. Paybook photograph of WX1918 Gunner Thomas Dalrymple, 2/3rd Field Regiment, Royal Australian ...

Accession Number P02466.274
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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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.)