HOBJ0814 Accession Number: HOBJ0814

Description

Unidentified coffin bearers carry the coffin from the Sacred Heart Chapel after the funeral service of SX11752 Staff Sergeant (SSgt) J Heylen, Australian Army Canteens Service, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Behind the coffin fellow Australian Army servicemen carry the floral tributes. SSgt Heylen had previously served in the Second World War.

Details

Accession Number

HOBJ0814

Photographer

Phillip Oliver Hobson

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate

Date Made

21 May 1950

Place Made

Kure

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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