Historical information
John Black is photographed with his son Dennis, who is wearing the uniform of the Australian Defence Forces as the photograph was taken in 1954, he may have been doing National Service at the time. From 1951 to 1959, all young 18 year old men were required to do compulsory National Service. They did 176 days of recruit training followed by 5 years of military service as a reservist.
Physical description
A non-digital scanned black and white photograph of two men, one dressed in Australian Army uniform, are standing beside a Chevrolet truck, which is parked in a suburban street.