| Accession Number | P10361.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of NX27134 Private (Pte) Ronald George 'Jockey' McGregor, 2/2 Machine Gun ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX27134 Private (Pte) Ronald George 'Jockey' McGregor, 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion, from Leeton, NSW. Pte McGregor enlisted on 26 June 1940. He was awarded a Military Medal (MM) for "great courage regardless of danger Tel el Eisa" on 22 July 1942" and was discharged on 7 April 1945. Pte McGregor's medals are held at the Australian War Memorial at RELAWM32122.001-RELAWM32122.007.
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