The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Singapore, c. 1982. A brass plaque commemorating Brigadier Sir Frederick Galleghan, former CO of the 2/30th Infantry battalion, who had commanded AIF prisoners of war (POWs) in Malaya during World War 2. The memorial plaque, featuring the 'Rising Sun' badge, is mounted on the wall of Changi Chapel. It reads: 'In memory of Brigadier Sir Frederick Galleghan DSO OBE ISO ED formerly Commanding Officer of 2/30 Battalion A.I.F. and Commander A.I.F. prisoners of war Malaya 1942-1945. Born 11th January 1897. Died 20th April 1971. Lest we forget.' (Donor T. Wade-Ferrell) (Original print held with Private Records PR86/238)
Singapore, c. 1982. A brass plaque commemorating members of the 2/30th Infantry Battalion who lost their lives while on operations against Japanese forces or as prisoners of war (POWs) of the Japanese
Singapore, c. 1982. Interior of the former British Changi Gaol Chapel looking from the rear towards the altar. The chapel was located inside the gaol before the prisoners of war (POWs) were transferre
Bathurst, NSW. 1970-08-15. Brigadier Sir Frederick Gallagher "Blackjack" Galleghan, DSO OBE ISO ED, leading veterans of the 8th Division at the reunion held to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of
c.1960. Brigadier Sir Frederick Gallagher "Black Jack" Galleghan DSO OBE ISO ED sharing a joke with three young boys from the Australian Cadet Corps. Galleghan was appointed honorary colonel of the Co
Colonel E B Holmes, commander of British and Australian POWs, Malaya (1) with Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Gallagher Galleghan, DSO, ED, Commanding Officer, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion and co
GEMAS, MALAYA. LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREDERICK G. "BLACK JACK" GALLEGHAN, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/30TH BATTALION (RIGHT), EXAMINING A MAP WITH SERGEANT HECKENDORF (LEFT), INTELLIGENCE SERGEANT, OUTSIDE THE
