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Australian Service Man - September 1940
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Australian Service Man - September 1940
Colonial soldier with slouch hat and Norfolk tunic.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19814
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10736945
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Army Military Uniform Wartime Overseas
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Australian Service Man - September 1940" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a colonial soldier proudly donning the iconic slouch hat and Norfolk tunic, symbolizing his commitment to serving his country during wartime. With an air of determination in his eyes, this Australian serviceman embodies the resilience and bravery that characterized those who fought for freedom. The Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office has preserved this remarkable snapshot, offering us a glimpse into the past. As we examine every detail of this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who left their homes behind to protect their nations overseas. In an era marked by uncertainty and turmoil, images like these serve as poignant reminders of the unwavering spirit that prevailed amidst adversity. This particular print not only captures the essence of military life but also represents international cooperation and aid during times of crisis. As we reflect on this Australian service man's contribution to history, let us honor all those who have served selflessly in defense of their countries. Through photographs such as these, we gain insight into our shared past while acknowledging the courage and dedication exhibited by soldiers throughout time.
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