An Australian cemetery on the beach at Anzac Cove. The grave at the far right is of 182 Sapper ...

Accession Number C03145
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area
Date made November 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

An Australian cemetery on the beach at Anzac Cove. The grave at the far right is of 182 Sapper (Spr) Harold Evelyn Baxter, 2nd Field Company Australian Engineers. A telephone mechanic from Melbourne, Victoria, prior to enlistment, he embarked on HMAT Orvieto on 20 October 1914 for Gallipoli. Spr Baxter was killed in action on 3 June 1915, aged 23 years.

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