P02466.030 Accession Number: P02466.030

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NSW. Paybook photograph of NX7672 Lance Corporal Alexander Robert Browne, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Lance Corporal Browne, aged 28, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 21 May 1941. He was the son of Hubert F. T. Browne and Gertrude Brown and the husband of Marie Browne, of Rockdale, NSW. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 5, Row A, Plot 13. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.030
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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