P08802.002 Accession Number: P08802.002

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Grave of QX17093 Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Percival Meggitt, 9th Division Ammunition Company, of Ashgrove, Qld. A commercial traveller prior to enlistment, Lt Meggitt was commissioned after completing the Potential Officers Course on 28 January 1941. He embarked from Sydney on 9 April 1941, and was killed in action in Egypt on 5 July 1941. He was buried at Tobruk War Cemetery. Image from the collection of NX11895 Donald Cooper.

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Accession Number
P08802.002
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
c 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor D Cooper
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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