Lieutenant (later Captain) Edward Albert McKenna (left) and Lieutenant (Lt) Leslie Colin Blick, ...

Accession Number A01123
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Lieutenant (later Captain) Edward Albert McKenna (left) and Lieutenant (Lt) Leslie Colin Blick, both men served with the 66th Infantry, Citizens Military Forces prior to enlisting with the AIF. Captain McKenna enlisted on 19 August 1914 and Lt Blick enlisted on 24 August 1914, both men served with E Company, 7th Battalion, which embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata on 19 October 1914. They were killed in action on 25-30 April 1915 at Gallipoli Peninsula. See also P05745.001.