| Accession Number | P02466.293 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
WA. Paybook photograph of WX3337 Lieutenant Frank Lionel Clarke, 2/11th Battalion, Australian ...
Description
WA. Paybook photograph of WX3337 Lieutenant Frank Lionel Clarke, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Lieutenant Clarke, aged 32, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 24 May 1941. He was the son of Charles Lionel and Elvira Mary Clarke, of Burekup, WA. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row E, Plot 17. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)