DUKJ4094 Accession Number: DUKJ4094

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Original Defence Public Relations (DPR) caption: Three Australian officers with long service in the Korean war figured in a BCOF ceremony last week when Diana Winifred, daughter of Capt. and Mrs J. M. Callander, of Nijimura and Victoria, was christened. The baby was born during her father’s absence in Korea. Picture shows Mrs J. H. Nankivell (godmother), Capt, S. W. Ness (godfather), Capt. Constance Judd, AAMWS, who was proxy for another godparent, Miss Audrey Webb, now in India on her way to the UK, father and mother with Diana Winifred, and Chaplain A. W. Laing.

Details

Accession Number
DUKJ4094
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
c March 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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