The grave of SX7121 Private (Pte) Gordon Harold Francis, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, ...

Accession Number P03794.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The grave of SX7121 Private (Pte) Gordon Harold Francis, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, of St Peters, South Australia (SA). Pte Francis enlisted in Adelaide, SA, on 29 June 1940. He was killed in action in Egypt near El Alamein on 22 July 1942 aged 32. He is buried at the El Alamein War Cemetery.

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