Rowlinson, William Josiah (Captain, b.1920 - d.1998)

Places
Accession Number PR03039
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement Extent: 3.5 cm; Wallet/s: 3
Object type Document, Letter, Certificate
Maker Rowlinson, William Josiah
Place made Australia, Korea
Date made 1942-1980
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Collection relating to the service of 2/400239 Captain William Josiah (Bill) Rawlinson DCM & Bar, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, Korea. Collection comprises service records and official correspondence concerning Rawlinson being awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1952. Other items include correspondence from the Australian War Memorial relating to the painting of Rowlinson's portrait by artist John Bloomfield, 1980.