Accession Number | P08514.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Outdoor portrait of 3944 Corporal (Cpl) John George Lancaster, 20th Battalion of Manilla, NSW. A ...
Description
Outdoor portrait of 3944 Corporal (Cpl) John George Lancaster, 20th Battalion of Manilla, NSW. A labourer at the time of enlistment, Private Lancaster embarked with the 9th Reinforcements on 20 January 1916 aboard HMAT Runic (A54). He was killed in action on 6 November 1917. He has no known grave and his name is recorded on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.