Accession Number | P08802.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Grave of QX17093 Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Percival Meggitt, 9th Division Ammunition Company, of ...
Description
Grave of QX17093 Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Percival Meggitt, 9th Division Ammunition Company, of Ashgrove, Qld. A commercial traveller prior to enlistment, Lt Meggitt was commissioned after completing the Potential Officers Course on 28 January 1941. He embarked from Sydney on 9 April 1941, and was killed in action in Egypt on 5 July 1941. He was buried at Tobruk War Cemetery. Image from the collection of NX11895 Donald Cooper.