WWII Darwin Commemorative Quilt,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,
Date
1992,
Service
Australian Army,
Rank
Private,
Service number
NX73326,
Description
"Driver John Dyson NX 73326 23 Brigade F.ASC 2nd Di[v.] Stationed in Darwin, the 25 Mile & 40 Mile. Spent some 14 months from late 1941 to Februa[ry] 1943. We were used for supplying food, petrol, and ammunition to many thousands of troops.",
Abstract
Driver John Dyson, NX 73326. 23 Brigade, Field [?] Allied Supply Council, 2nd Division. Stationed in Darwin, the 25 Mile & 40 Mile. Spent some 14 months from late 1941 to February 1943. We were used for supplying food, petrol, and ammunition to many thousands of troops.,
Notes
The quilt was assembled between 1992 and 1994. It was first put on display at the Northern Territory Library in 1995.,
Quilt section G 4,
Language
English,
Subject
Quilt,
Commemorative,
Second World War, 1939 - 1945,
Northern Territory,