| Accession Number | P04067.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Greece: Crete |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The original grave of NX125 Captain (Capt) Orpen Boyd Moriarty, 2/1st Infantry Battalion, of ...
Description
The original grave of NX125 Captain (Capt) Orpen Boyd Moriarty, 2/1st Infantry Battalion, of Sydney, NSW. Capt Moriarty was killed in action near Rethimo, Crete, on 22 May 1941, aged 34 years. His father Capt W Moriarty, ex 41st Battalion AIF, died in 1927 of injuries relating to wounds received in 1917.
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