Summary
Digital photograph of Giuseppe Gonzales (side view) taken for his internment documentation at Harvey Western Australia as an enemy alien in 1940.
Giuseppe Gonzales was interned as an Italian enemy alien on arrival in Australia in 1940. Giuseppe met future wife Bobbie sailing on the ship he was working on as the ship's engineer, from Italy to Australia in 1940. Giuseppe was arrested upon arrival and interned as an enemy alien until 1946 when he could finally marry Bobbie in Kew in 1946 - who lost her Australian citizenship as a result.
Refer to Narrative record 16616 Giuseppe Gonzales - Italian Internee World War II 1940 - Collections Online: Article for full story.
Description of Content
Half portrait on man side view
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Digital photograph
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Mr Giuseppe Gonzales, Harvey, Western Australia, Australia, 1940
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Digital file, Black & White
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