P02466.250 Accession Number: P02466.250

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WA. Paybook photograph of WX890 Private James Campbell MacLennan, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private MacLennan, aged 39, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 1 June 1941. He was the son of Donald and Jane Ann MacLennan, of Darnaway, Morayshire, Scotland. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row C, Plot 2. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.250
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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