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Photographic Collection of Frederick Keith Summerfield
MSS 175

Collection Title

Photographic Collection of Frederick Keith Summerfield

Collection Identifier

MSS 175

Inclusive date(s)

1939 to 1948

Extent and Medium

1 AV box

Category

Military

Subject: Organisation(s)

Collection Description

Audiovisual material collected by Frederick Keith Summerfield

Administrative / Biographical history

Frederick Keith Summerfield (known as Keith) was born in 1918 in Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in 1941 as a corporal. Summerfield was present at the formal surrender of the Second Japanese Army on Moratai Island on 9 September 1945. He was discharged in 1946

References:
Australian War Memorial Collection, Summerfield, Frederick Keith, (Corporal, b.1918-d.1992), https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C240181 retrieved 2 December 2020

Department of Veteran Affairs, World War Two Service Veteran Details, https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=888235&c=WW2#R retrieved 2 December 2020

Acquisition Details

This collection was donated by Keith Summerfield in 1990

Scope and Content

The Frederick Keith Summerfield collection contains images from the Second World War, including aircraft, Australian airmen, Pacific Islanders, Japanese prisoners of war, and photos of Darwin and Ambon, along with newspaper clippings and a paper

Access Restrictions

Other

Access: Open Access

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

Copying: Copying of material for private study and research is approved

Existence and Location of Orginals

Special Collections, UNSW Canberra

Related and Separated Materials

Related Material

Further papers and photographs relating to Frederick Keith Summerfield are held by the Australian War Memorial at PR00161

Disclaimer

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed above. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

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