| Accession Number | P11369.012 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of SX27234 Private (Pte) Newton Trigg, 6 Machine Gun Battalion. A farmer prior to ...
Description
Studio portrait of SX27234 Private (Pte) Newton Trigg, 6 Machine Gun Battalion. A farmer prior to enlisting on 11 March 1941, Pte Trigg was one of six siblings from the Trigg family to enlist for service during the Second World War. He embarked for New Guinea on 3 December 1943, returning to Australia on 19 March 1944 for further training at Canungra. Pte Trigg embarked for further service in Borneo on 21 May 1945, returning to Australia on 20 November 1945.