DescriptionThese men lost their sight while fighting in the Empire’s battles at the Dardanelles during the First World War. On the left is Tommy Burges, remembered as the “Hero of Smithfield,” pictured here with his mother by his side. c1916FateDied of woundsAcknowledgementImage taken from 'Parramatta and district soldiers who fought in the Great War, 1914-1919'RightsFairfield City CouncilAccessAppointment required to view photographGeolocation[1]