Studio portrait of NX73953 Lieutenant (Lt) Malcolm Vicars Gillies, Z Special Unit. Lt Gillies was ...

Accession Number P03819.007
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Norton-Trevaire Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of NX73953 Lieutenant (Lt) Malcolm Vicars Gillies, Z Special Unit. Lt Gillies was on Operation Starfish with Lt Lawrie Black AIF, Sergeant A V Hoffie AIF and Lt J Crofton-Moss (British Army) on Lombok Island when he was caught in an ambush, wounded and captured. Lt Gillies was killed on 27 May 1945.

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