Developing Frame : Sergeant E R McCormack, 2/3 Battalion

Accession Number REL30471
Collection type Technology
Object type Optical equipment
Physical description Glass, Wood
Date made Unknown
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

A rectangular, wooden and glass faced developing frame, apparently handmade. The block at the rear hinges, and is secured by two sprung, flat copper arms. There is a black and white negative of a child inside the frame.

History / Summary

Associated with the service of NX5425 Sergeant Eric Robert McCormack. McCormack was born in Panchgani, India on 28 October, 1908 and enlisted with the AIF on 3 November, 1939. He served with the Australian Army Canteen Service and later transferred to 2/3 Battalion. The Battalion served in the Middle East and in New Guinea during the Second World War. McCormack was discharged on 12 September, 1945.