Wedding portrait of VX89386 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Henry Schurr and Dulcie Pedder. A shed hand ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Accession Number P06341.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Zaetta, Frank
Place made Australia: Victoria, Mildura
Date made 9 October 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Wedding portrait of VX89386 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Henry Schurr and Dulcie Pedder. A shed hand from Irymple, Vic, Sgt Schurr enlisted with 7th Infantry Battalion in June 1942. He died of wounds on Bougainville on 12 June 1945, aged 27 years.