P02466.173 Accession Number: P02466.173

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Vic. Paybook photograph of VX31206 Gunner Claude Douglas Stuart, 3rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Stuart, aged 26, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 29 May 1941. He was the son of Mons and Sarah Stuart, of Lilydale, Vic. He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face 10. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.173
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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