Accession Number | H19322A |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A wooden cross marks the grave of 1879 Driver (Dvr) Douglas Barrett-Lennard of Guilford, Western ...
Description
A wooden cross marks the grave of 1879 Driver (Dvr) Douglas Barrett-Lennard of Guilford, Western Australia, at Shell Green Cemetery at Gallipoli. Dvr Barrett-Lennard served on Gallipoli with the 8th Battery of the 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade (AFA), and was killed in action on the 17 July 1915 aged 21 years. Dvr Barrett-Lennard was the cousin of Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Drake-Brockman, who later commanded the 4th Division in 1918.