Accession Number | P02466.250 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
WA. Paybook photograph of WX890 Private James Campbell MacLennan, 2/11th Battalion, Australian ...
Description
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.)