P02466.243 Accession Number: P02466.243

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WA. Paybook photograph of WX837 Private Robert Muir, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Muir, aged 34, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 24 May 1941. He was the son of William and Agnes Muir, of Dumfries, Scotland. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 5, Row A, Plot 18. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.243
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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