| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR84/349 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Partridge, Frank John |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/099/042 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Partridge, Frank John (Private, VC, 8th Bn, AIF b.1924 - d.1964)
Description
AUTOGRAPHED JAPANESE OCCUPATION MONEY TAKEN BY PTE FRANK JOHN PARTRIDGE DURING THE ACTION ON BOUGAINVILLE FOR WHICH HE WAS AWARDED THE VC. LATER AUTOGRAPHED BY MEMBERS OF THE BN