Tom Monger Accession Number: ART91879

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Garvey's cartoon portrait of Tom Monger, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Monger, seen in right profile, wearing uniform, but no hat, has a bandaid on his nose. Thomas Edward Monger was born on 16 June 1918 in Beverley, WA. He enlisted in Claremont, WA on 18 December 1940 and was discharged on 7 February 1945. He served in the Army as a Private, service number WX10355.

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Accession Number
ART91879
Maker
Private Joe Garvey
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
Overall: 27.4 cm x 21.2 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented 2002
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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