Accession Number | P07059.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of SX6775 Private (Pte) Vincent De Paul McGahan, 2/48 Battalion, of Glenelg, SA. ...
Description
Studio portrait of SX6775 Private (Pte) Vincent De Paul McGahan, 2/48 Battalion, of Glenelg, SA. Pte McGahan enlisted at Adelaide, SA, on 25 June 1940 and he served in the Middle East. He was killed in action in Egypt during the battle of El Alamein on 31 October 1942, aged 33.