The Governor General Lord Casey with George Wheatley, the son of the late Warrant Officer (WO) ...

Accession Number CRO/67/0200/HQ
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Crothers, Richard William
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 1967
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The Governor General Lord Casey with George Wheatley, the son of the late Warrant Officer (WO) Kevin Wheatley, at Government House where he presented the Victoria Cross to twelve year old George. WO Wheatley was killed in action in Vietnam.