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R. J. Boxhall

Details:

Title

R. J. Boxhall,

Name

R. J. Boxhall,

Also known as

Boxhall, Reuben James,

Collection

WWII Darwin Commemorative Quilt, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945, The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,

Date

1992,

Date of birth

1919-01-04,

Description

"TX 4212 Sgt. R.J. Boxhall. 2/4th C.C.S. 2nd A.I.F. (Arrived Darwin by Catalina flying boat on 16th October 1945. Repatriated ex-P.O.W. following 3 1/2 years Singapore Burma Thailand.",

Abstract

TX 4212 Sergeant R. J. Boxhall. 2/4th Casualty Clearing Station, 2nd Australian Imperial Forces. Arrived Darwin by Catalina flying boat on 16th October 1945. Repatriated ex-Prisoner of War following 3 1/2 years Singapore, Burma, Thailand.,

Notes

The quilt was assembled between 1992 and 1994. It was first put on display at the Northern Territory Library in 1995., Quilt section D 1,

Language

English,

Subject

Quilt, Commemorative, Second World War, 1939 - 1945, Northern Territory,

Series

The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,

Digital format

Cropped 561w X 575h Size 49.46k,

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Related links

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=780880&c=WW2 [Nominal Roll entry R. J. Boxhall], https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1216141 [WWII Military Units: 2/4th Casualty Clearing Station (CCS)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/73754,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/334591