Accession Number | H05558 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 413 Sergeant Lionel Marcus Bernard Marks, 13th Battalion from St Kilda, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 413 Sergeant Lionel Marcus Bernard Marks, 13th Battalion from St Kilda, Victoria. A 32 year old indent agent prior to enlisting in the AIF on 22 September 1914, he embarked for overseas as a Corporal with D Company from Melbourne on 22 December 1914 aboard HMAT Ulysses. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 3 May 1915 and is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.