| Accession Number | AWM2017.179.4.2 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Photograph relating to the service of Frank Hingston McDonagh in the First World War and Second World War
Description
Studio portrait of 3152 Private Frank Hingston McDonagh, 1st Battalion. 3152 / 7738 McDonagh enlisted on 31 July 1915, aged 18 years, and joined the 1st Battalion until he was medically discharged and returned to Australia in 1916. In August 1917, he re-enlisted and served with the 13th Battalion. After the war, McDonagh served in various militia units before enlisting again in the Second World War (VX55292) and joining Z Special Unit.