Studoin portrait of 2760 Acting Sergeant (Sgt) Ernest Russell Mclure, 21st Battalion who was ...

Accession Number H06423
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.