Accession Number | P08802.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | North Africa: Libya |
Date made | c 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An unidentified Australian soldier standing beside the grave of QX5877 Private (Pte) James Sidney ...
Description
An unidentified Australian soldier standing beside the grave of QX5877 Private (Pte) James Sidney Gillespie, 2/15 Battalion, of Millmerran, Qld. Pte Gillespie was killed in action in Libya on 1 September 1942. More than thirty men of the 2/15th were killed during Operation Bulimba and several British and German tanks destroyed. Tracks from such a tank have been used to surround Pte Gillespie's grave. Image from the collection of NX11895 Donald Cooper.
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