| Accession Number | P05899.010 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Three new recruits eat some fruit in their tent at the camp at the showground. Identified left to ...
Description
Three new recruits eat some fruit in their tent at the camp at the showground. Identified left to right: Private (Pte) Norm Rose; NX133515 (N6315) Pte Keith Lester Organ of Grong Grong, NSW (later served with 58 Bulk Issue Petrol and Oil Depot (BIPOD); NX103361 (N6395) Pte Douglas Hutton (Doug) Everitt. Pte Everitt (later Lieutenant with the service number P/356366) transferred to the British unit the 2nd Battalion King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) and was killed in action on 24 August 1945.