Portrait of Private George Morrison Mabin

Accession Number AWM2018.1350.1
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker McCartney, J
Place made United Kingdom: Scotland, Clackmannanshire, Tillicoultry
Date made 1917-1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 3873 Private (Pte) George Morrison Mabin, 4th Australian Pioneer Battalion. A jeweller from Charters Towers, Queensland, he embarked on SS Hororata from Sydney on 14 June 1917, returning to Australia in 1919. Pte Mabin later volunteered for the Second World War, serving with the 1st Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps in Queensland.