Accession Number | P03794.002 |
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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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The grave of WX12792 Private (Pte) Haakon George Cousins, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion, ...
Description
The grave of WX12792 Private (Pte) Haakon George Cousins, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion, of Scarborough, Western Australia (WA). Pte Cousins enlisted in Claremont, WA, on 14 May 1941. He was killed in action in Egypt near El Alamein on 22 July 1942 aged 21 and is buried at the El Alamein War Cemetery.