Studio portrait of SX6775 Private (Pte) Vincent De Paul McGahan, 2/48 Battalion, of Glenelg, SA. ...

Accession Number P07059.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made c 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of SX6775 Private (Pte) Vincent De Paul McGahan, 2/48 Battalion, of Glenelg, SA. Pte McGahan enlisted at Adelaide, SA, on 25 June 1940 and he served in the Middle East. He was killed in action in Egypt during the battle of El Alamein on 31 October 1942, aged 33.