Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel James William Albert Simpson, MC, 36th Battalion of Albury, NSW, ...

Accession Number H19223
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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Description

Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel James William Albert Simpson, MC, 36th Battalion of Albury, NSW, who was killed in action on 21 January 1917 in France. He was awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous bravery and skill in actions at Gaba Tepe on the Gallipoli Peninsula in May 1915.

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