Accession Number | J01884 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half-plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Graves of soldiers at Rabaul (Bita Paka) Cemetery, who died of malaria fever in New Britain ...
Description
Graves of soldiers at Rabaul (Bita Paka) Cemetery, who died of malaria fever in New Britain whilst with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF). Centre; 20 Private James Samuel Gray, of London England, who enlisted on 5 November 1914 and died at Rabaul on 4 January 1915 aged 34 years and right: 444 Private Walter Price, of Cheltenham, England, who enlisted on 2 December 1914 and died on 21 March 1915 aged 42 years.