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908797
  • Title
    Gordon Blakely Nelson photograph album and photographs relating to his war service, 1939-ca. 1941
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXA 1665
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1939-ca. 1941
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    908797
  • Physical Description
    1 album (approx. 125 photographs) - 16 x 22 cm
    11 loose photographs - 21.5 x 16.5 cm and smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Sapper Gordon Nelson served with the Royal Australian Engineers (R.A.E.) during World War II. He was captured by the Japanese and was a prisoner of war on the Burma railway.
  • Scope and Content
    Photographs document Gordon Nelson's military service in Raymond Terrace, Greta, Bathurst, Malaya and Singapore. Include a portrait of Gordon Nelson and his wife[?]

    Forms part of Gordon Blakely Nelson papers, ca. 1940-1947, relating to war service and prison camp in Burma at MLMSS 4104
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright - The Library may supply copies for reference purposes, but any request for publication should be referred to Gordon Nelson during his lifetime
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5362 as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Photographs titled either below or on verso.
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