P02466.214 Accession Number: P02466.214

Description

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX48557 Gunner Edwin James Bland Rawlins, 3rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Rawlins, aged 20, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 29 May 1941. He was the son of Edwin Bland Rawlins and Catherine Ann Rawlins, of Broadford, 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.)

Details

Accession Number
P02466.214
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

People

Rolls

Conflicts

Units

Tags

Accession P02466.214

More like this

P02466.128

Photograph P02466.128 Second World War, 1939-1945

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX11838 Gunner Frederick Henry James Pickles, 2/2nd Field Regiment., Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Pickles, aged 26, died while defending the island of Crete against th

P02466.166

Photograph P02466.166 Second World War, 1939-1945

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX28243 Gunner John Edward Le Marshall, 3rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Le Marshall, aged 26, died while defending the island of Crete a

P02466.103

Photograph P02466.103 Second World War, 1939-1945

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX1088 Gunner Angus Herbert William Kennedy, 2/2nd Field Regiment., Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Kennedy, aged 35, died while defending the island of Crete against the

P02466.118

Photograph P02466.118 Second World War, 1939-1945

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX6051 Corporal William Allan Kirkpatrick, 2/8th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Corporal Kirkpatrick, aged 27, died while defending the island of Crete against the German l

P02466.160

Photograph P02466.160 Second World War, 1939-1945

Vic. Paybook photograph of VX26146 Gunner John William Piper, 3rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Piper, aged 41, died while defending the island of Crete against the

P02466.299

Photograph P02466.299 Second World War, 1939-1945

WA. Paybook photograph of WX6806 Private Ronald George White, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private White, aged 29, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airbor

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 24 June 2026 - 2.03 am