419841 Pte. WORTHINGTON, Edgar; c.1943-1945; T5 2010_176_1-10

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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

419841 Pte. WORTHINGTON, Edgar

About this object

A collection of photographs from 419841 Pte. Edgar Worthington of Maungaturoto who served in WW2 with the 24th Infantry Battalion, D Company. Edgar fought in Italy during the war and was wounded by shrapnel, spending some time in hospital before returning to New Zealand. 1. Army Camp Kensington 1943. 2. Cooking Convales Camp Southern Italy. 3. Final Leave 1943. 4. With niece June Rogers. 5-6. Final Leave at Rogers farm. 7. On leave in Rome 1944 with fellow soldiers. 8-10. Portraits taken around 2nd October 1944.

Place Made

New Zealand

Date Made

c.1943-1945

Subject and Association Description

Photograph, WW2

Object Type

photograph

Medium and Materials

digital

Credit Line

Museum

Object number

T5 2010_176_1-10

Copyright Licence  

All rights reserved

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Tags
1943
1944
24th Infantry Battalion
419841 Pte. Edgar Worthington
Army Camp
collection
D Company
Final Leave
Italy
June Rogers
Maungaturoto
New Zealand
photograph
Portrait
Rome
shrapnel
Southern Italy
wounded
WW2

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