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The Gallipoli Painter Sig Ellis Luciano Silas

Posted on November 13, 2021 By Docwinters No Comments on The Gallipoli Painter Sig Ellis Luciano Silas
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Summary

17-AUGUST-1915, while serving as a signaller with C Company,  16th Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, Signaller Ellis Luciano Silas worked diligently at his telegraph set, until he fell ill with what we would now call PTSD. but what he is more famously known for is the detailed and elaborate sketches and artworks he created of the troops on Gallipoli and became an unofficial Australian War Artist. 

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