Accession Number | H06423 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studoin portrait of 2760 Acting Sergeant (Sgt) Ernest Russell Mclure, 21st Battalion who was ...
Description
Studoin portrait of 2760 Acting Sergeant (Sgt) Ernest Russell Mclure, 21st Battalion who was killed in action in 4 September 1917. Acting Sgt Mclure, a grocer from Buninyong Vic enlisted on 8 July1915 and embarked from Melbourne as a Lance Corporal (L/Cpl), on board RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915. L/Cpl Mclure has no known grave and is commemorated at the The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial in Belgium. He was 22.