| Accession Number | H01606 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 806 Private Percy Hugh Morgan, 4th Machine Gun Company from Lachlan, Tasmania. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 806 Private Percy Hugh Morgan, 4th Machine Gun Company from Lachlan, Tasmania. A 21 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 6 August 1916, he was discharged medically unfit to serve on 18 September 1916. He re-enlisted on 16 April 1917 and embarked for overseas with the 15th Reinforcements from Melbourne on 26 November 1917 aboard SS Indarra. After serving on the Western Front in France, he arrived back in Australia on 4 February 1920.