Uncovered Connections: Private Alexander Clingan’s Return from Fromelles

Private (Pte) Alexander Stanley Clingan, 53rd Battalion, from Newtown, NSW, c.1915

105 years ago, an attack at Fromelles was ultimately a futile military operation. And for more than 90 years, the remains of 250 Australian and British soldiers lay in a forgotten mass grave on the outskirts of Fromelles village. Including Private Alex Clingan.

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