Leaving Home to go overseas

Leaving Home to go overseas

Angas Hughes with his mother

Two sergeants in tunics with observer brevet stand either side of a woman and a young girl. In front is a wheelbarrow filled with kitbags. The woman in dress and wearing glasses stands behind the wheelbarrow. The young girl wearing a dress sits atop the kitbags. In the background a rush fence and the side of a brick building. Captioned 'Leaving home to go overseas, No petrol car up on blocks. No Taxis, Wheelbarrow to carry bags to train station, My mother & myself, Ken [....] DFC [....]'.

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