Accession Number | C01975 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula |
Date made | c May 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The graves of some of the 34 men of the 3rd Battalion who were killed in action on 19 May 1915, ...
Description
The graves of some of the 34 men of the 3rd Battalion who were killed in action on 19 May 1915, including that of Lieutenant (Lt) Laurence Whistler Street. Lt Street was a member of what has become a well known Sydney legal family; his father was the Hon. Justice Philip Whistler Street of the NSW Supreme Court. He is now buried in the 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery.