Historical information
HUTCHINS, Mervyn Arthur Thomas VX27912
Born in Mornington, Victoria, October 1906, Mervyn joined the Australian Armed Forces in Caulfield in June 1940. Mervyn was posted with the 2/23rd Battalion and was sent to Tobruk. He died at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital in the 1970's.
Significance
This photograph depicts a typical soldier portrait of WWII. Mervyn was a patient and died at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital.
Physical description
Replica sepia toned portrait photograph of WWII soldier Mervyn Hutchins.
