Grave of 878 Trooper (Tpr) Nicholas Lenaghan, 4th Light Horse Regiment, of Tourello, Vic. A ...

Accession Number P09181.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Grave of 878 Trooper (Tpr) Nicholas Lenaghan, 4th Light Horse Regiment, of Tourello, Vic. A shearer prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne, Vic, with the 4th Reinforcements on board HMAT Wiltshire (A18) on 13 April 1915. Tpr Lenaghan was admitted to hospital and died from haemorrhagic measles on 8 May 1916, aged 39. He is buried at the Tell El Kebir War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.