WA. Paybook photograph of WX1893 Private Angus Frank Windsor, 2/11th Battalion, Australian ...

Accession Number P02466.272
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

WA. Paybook photograph of WX1893 Private Angus Frank Windsor, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Windsor, aged 26, died on 1 April 1945, as a Prisoner of War (POW), after being captured defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion. He was the son of John William and Ella May Windsor, of Dowerin, WA. He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face 12. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)