Accession Number | P08894.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portraits of 312 Private (Pte) Cecil Robert Winch, B Company, 1st Battalion, of Balmain, ...
Description
Studio portraits of 312 Private (Pte) Cecil Robert Winch, B Company, 1st Battalion, of Balmain, NSW. A wood machinist prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Afric (A19) on 18 October 1914. Pte Winch was killed in action on 25 April 1915 aged 23. He has no known grave and his name is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.