| Accession Number | P08464.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord |
| Date made | c 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Grave of 3043 Private (Pte) Thomas Crooks, 17th Battalion, of Rozelle, Sydney, NSW. A tram ...
Description
Grave of 3043 Private (Pte) Thomas Crooks, 17th Battalion, of Rozelle, Sydney, NSW. A tram conductor prior to enlistment he embarked with the 7th Reinforcements on HMAT Suevic (A29) on 20 December 1915. He later transfered to the 55th Battalion and died of wounds in France on 13 October 1916, aged 25. Pte Crooks is buried at Estaires Communal Cemetery, France.