Colonel Sir Charles Merrett VD

Colonel Sir Charles Merrett VD is the longest serving President of the RASV. He served in the role for 31 years from 1915 to 1946. This oil painting was presented to him in 1925 by the Council of the RASV.

Maker John Longstaff
Date c.1924
Subjects Melbourne Royal®
Dimensions 106 x 91cm
Medium Painting

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