Vignacourt, France. A cemetery showing the graves of Australian soldiers including the grave of ...

Accession Number E05257
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Date made 1918-1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Vignacourt, France. A cemetery showing the graves of Australian soldiers including the grave of 2585 Corporal (Cpl) Ernest Lionel Bailey, Corps Salvage Section (centre). Cpl Bailey was accidentally killed at Vignacourt on 17 May 1918 while collecting battlefield relics for the War Records Section. An informal portrait of Cpl Bailey is held at E01085.