P03511.001 Accession Number: P03511.001

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Studio portrait of QX13 Private (Pte) George Colin Cunnington, 2/9 Infantry Battalion, from Brisbane, Qld. Pte Cunnington enlisted on 20 October 1939; he took part in fighting in Greece, Crete, Tobruk and elsewhere in the Middle East before being killed in action on 4 September 1942 at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. He is buried in Milne Bay War Cemetery.

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Accession Number
P03511.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
c 1940
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor J Cahill
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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