Accession Number | AWM2022.536.2.1 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Egypt |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Photographs relating to the service of Private Cyril Roger Cooke, 4th Field Ambulance.
Description
Studio portrait of Private Cyril Roger Cooke, 4th Field Ambulance. A chemist's assistant from Maldon, Victoria, Pte Cooke enlisted on 4 May 1915 and embarked on board RMS Mooltan on 18 May 1915. Cooke served as a stretcher bearer and was awarded a 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, and Victory Medal. Cooke returned to Australia on 14 February 1919 before being discharged.