Outdoor portrait of Lieutenant Sydney Woodrow, No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, of Neutral ...

Accession Number P05301.150
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor portrait of Lieutenant Sydney Woodrow, No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, of Neutral Bay NSW. Son of Thomas and Emily Woodrow; husband of Ella Gertrude Woodrow. A permanent army officer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Orsova (A67) on 16 March 1916. He was killed in an accident on 23 September 1916 in England, aged 30. He is buried in Curdworth (St Peter) Churchyard, Warwickshire, England.

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