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This WWII era portrait has the name "Gordon Dilks" written on the back in pencil. It is thought he is Gordon Beresford Dilks (1922-2011), service number 443771. He served in the New Zealand Army in the Armoured Brigade, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. For more information, see his Online Cenotaph record at http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C139445.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1939 to 1945
Digitisation ID
2017P_2017-5_013822
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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Taxonomy

Tags
1940s,
portrait,
ww2,
wwii,
Community Tags
army,
military,
soldier,
wwii,

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