Studio portrait of V126022 Private (Pte) John Charles O'Shea, 14 Australian Works Company, of ...

Accession Number P05741.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of V126022 Private (Pte) John Charles O'Shea, 14 Australian Works Company, of Morwell, Vic. He enlisted on 26 May 1941 and was discharged on 19 February 1946. During service in New Guinea, Pte O'Shea made a trench art ashtray out of a Japanese shell which is held by the Memorial.