Physical description
Black and white postcard photograph of two men in Australian military uniform standing in front of a tent and some buildings.
Inscriptions & markings
On back of photo: "Lt Tom 'Diver' Derrick, VC, DCM (right) with Lt Reg Saunders congratulating each other following their successful graduation from the Officer's cadet training unit, Seymour Victoria, 1944. Lt Saunders was the first Aboriginal Australian commissioned in the Australian army. Australian War Memorial"
Subjects
References
- Reg Saunders, first Aboriginal Australian commissioned in the Australian Army Entry in the Australian Dictionary of Biography on Reg Saunders