About this objectFramed portrait of Darcy in army uniform, including slouch hat. Gum leaves above head and gumtree and mountain range in background. Framed with a wooden frame. Brass plaque attached to bottom of portraits on the frame with "NX126457
Pte Darcy Robert Sydney Coombs
54th Battalion AIF WW2".
MakerAnne Marie Ingham
Medium and MaterialsAcrylic on canvas
Subject and Association DescriptionDarcy Robert Sydney Coombs was born in 1922 and died in 1955 at Concord Repatriation Hospital. He had enlisted on 5/9/1942, served in New Guinea and was discharged on 26/4/1946.
Dedicated to Darcy Robert Sydney Coombs
Service: Company 54th Battalion AIF WW2
Service Number: NX126457 (N198693)
Date of Birth: 30 October 1922
Place of Birth: Molong NSW
Date of Enlistment: 5 September 1942
Locality on Enlistment: Molong NSW
Next of Kin: James Coombs
Date of Discharge: 26 April 1946
Rank: Private
Posting at Discharge: 6 Military History Field Teamunveiled 2012
