Wedmore, England. Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander Leon Verdi Goldworthy, GC DSC GM and ...

Accession Number P03434.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Goldsworthy, Leon Verdi
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 9 October 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Wedmore, England. Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander Leon Verdi Goldworthy, GC DSC GM and Bar, RANVR. The smiling Goldsworthy is holding a fuse he has just removed from the German Type C aerial magnetic mine in the trench behind him. Goldsworthy was one of several Australians of the RANVR attached to the Enemy Mining Section at HMS Vernon.

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