Grave of 2107 Private (Pte) Charles Marshall Lippiatt, 39th Battalion. A farmer from Scotsburn, ...

Accession Number P09114.008
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Place made Belgium: Wallonie, Hainaut
Date made c 1917-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Grave of 2107 Private (Pte) Charles Marshall Lippiatt, 39th Battalion. A farmer from Scotsburn, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Lippiatt embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Shropshire on 25 September 1916. On 29 May 1917 he was killed in action at Messines aged 23 and was buried in the Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium.