P02466.293 Accession Number: P02466.293

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WA. Paybook photograph of WX3337 Lieutenant Frank Lionel Clarke, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Lieutenant Clarke, aged 32, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 24 May 1941. He was the son of Charles Lionel and Elvira Mary Clarke, of Burekup, WA. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row E, Plot 17. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.293
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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