| Accession Number | C03172 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
The original grave of 60 Sapper (Spr) Cecil William Robert Howlett, 1st Field Company Engineers, ...
Description
The original grave of 60 Sapper (Spr) Cecil William Robert Howlett, 1st Field Company Engineers, in a cemetery on the coast of the Gallipoli Peninsula. Spr Howlett, a native of Penrith, NSW, was a surveyor prior to enlisting on 19 August 1914, and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Afric (A19) on 18 October 1914. He was killed in action on 2 May 1915.