Description
Wedding portrait of Aboriginal serviceman NX107875 Private (Pte) Clive Beale and Marge Blacklock. Pte Beale enlisted on 30 July 1942, and served with the 1st Australian Field Regiment. His two brothers Pte Frederick Beale and Pte George Henry Beale, also served in the Second World War and were captured after the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942. They were sent to Naoetsu Prisoner of War (POW) Camp, where Pte George Beale died on 28 May 1943. Pte Frederick Beale survived the war and was released in September 1945
Details
Accession Number
P01649.001
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Credit Line
Donor D Beale
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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