| Accession Number | P03794.003 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
The grave of WX507 Captain (Capt) Mathias John O'Mara, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion, of ...
Description
The grave of WX507 Captain (Capt) Mathias John O'Mara, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion, of Guildford, Western Australia (WA). Capt O'Mara enlisted in Subiaco, WA, on 7 November 1939. He was killed in action in Egypt near El Alamein on 22 July, 1942 aged 31 and is buried at the El Alamein War Cemetery.