Collection related to NX163744 Gunner Thomas Sachs Accession Number: AWM2019.798.3.13.1

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Original marker on the grave of NX143196 Sergeant (Sgt) Daniel Frank Rixon, 2/1 Field Regiment. A farmer prior to enlisting on 4 December 1941, he embarked from Sydney on 29 June 1942. Sgt Rixon was killed in action on 7 May 1945. He was 22 years old.

This image is from an album which is part of a collection of items related to the service of the Sachs brothers during the Second World War; NX9629 Lieutenant (Lt) John Fritz Sachs MM, NX163744 Gnr Thomas Sachs and NX10979 Gnr Peter Sachs.

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Accession Number
AWM2019.798.3.13.1
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Date Made
1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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