Accession Number | P05301.150 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Outdoor portrait of Lieutenant Sydney Woodrow, No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, of Neutral ...
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.