| Accession Number | P05699.002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The grave of NX58494 Gunner (Gnr) Robert Clarence Dockrell, 9th Battery, 3rd Anti Tank Regiment ...
Description
The grave of NX58494 Gunner (Gnr) Robert Clarence Dockrell, 9th Battery, 3rd Anti Tank Regiment in the El Alamein War Cemetery. Gnr Dockrell was killed in action on 1 November 1942 during the German offensive on Australian positions just to the west of Tel el Eisa. The grave is marked by a cross, a plaque with a Rising Sun in relief and a stone engraved with the words "Ever remembered".