Territory Stories

B. Davidson

Details:

Title

B. Davidson,

Name

B. Davidson,

Also known as

Davidson, Bert,

Collection

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

Date

1992,

Date of birth

1920-11-26,

Service

Australian Army,

Rank

Corporal,

Service number

V9055,

Description

"V9055. Cpl. B. David[son] arrived Larrakeya[h] ex Zealandia 9.8.41. .9 MD. Survey. Invalided south per converted cruiser 'HMAS' "Westralia" via Cairns. (Xmas dinner Cairns 25.12.[obscured)]".,

Abstract

V9055 Corporal B. David[son] arrived Larrakeya[h] ex Zealandia 9.8.41. 9th Military District Survey. Invalided south per converted cruiser His Majesty's Australian Ship "Westralia" via Cairns. (Christmas dinner Cairns 25.12.[obscured)].,

Notes

The quilt was assembled between 1992 and 1994. It was first put on display at the Northern Territory Library in 1995., Quilt section F 6,

Language

English,

Subject

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

Series

The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,

Digital format

Cropped 818w X 820h Size 165.8k,

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=558430&c=WW2 [Nominal Roll entry B. Davidson], https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847805 [WWII Military Units: 7 Military District Survey Section (7 MD Survey Section)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/74686,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/336274