Description
Studio portrait of VX42674 Private (Pte) Thomas James Williams, 2/29 Infantry Battalion. A road transport operator from Warragul, Victoria prior to enlistment on 12 July 1940, Pte Williams was later promoted to Acting Corporal and captured in Singapore. Whilst held as a prisoner of war of the Japanese in Burma, he died of illness on 2 December 1943 and was buried in the Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma (now Myanmar).
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Accession Number
P10257.001
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Credit Line
Donor I Williams
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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