James and William Dickinson collection
Collection
Accession number
34140
Date
1940-1946
Abstract
Correspondence relating to the service of brothers James and William Dickinson during the Second World War.
Scope and content
This collection of correspondence relates to Sergeant James 'Harry' Dickinson, QX21500 who served with the 2/10th Field Regiment. He was taken prisoner by the Japanese at Singapore in February 1942, and later worked on the Burma-Thailand Railway.
System of arrangement
Arranged into 12 series
Description
200+ letters (approx.); medal ribbons; colour patches; identity tag; wallet, sweatheart brooch, photographs.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Copyright status
In copyright.
Conditions of use
Licensed under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Preferred citation
34140, James and William Dickinson collection, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland