The original graves of New Zealand servicemen in a cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula. In the ...

Accession Number C03158
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 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The original graves of New Zealand servicemen in a cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula. In the foreground a cross marks the joint grave of 8/1810 Private (Pte) Jack Murry, Otago Regiment NZEF, killed in action on 13 July 1915; and Pte Stanly Parker. The grave in the row behind is that of 6/885 Pte Frank Boland, Canterbury Regiment NZEF, killed in action on 31 July 1915, aged 38 years.

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