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Accession Number | P01312.003 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
PASSCHENDAELE, BELGIUM, 1956. JOSEPH (JOE) MAXWELL VC (LEFT) AND JOHN HAMILTON VC (RIGHT, HOLDING ...
Description
PASSCHENDAELE, BELGIUM, 1956. JOSEPH (JOE) MAXWELL VC (LEFT) AND JOHN HAMILTON VC (RIGHT, HOLDING HIS HAT) STAND LOOKING AT THE HEADSTONE ON THE GRAVE IN TYNE COT CEMETERY NEAR PASSCHENDAELE OF ANOTHER VICTORIA CROSS WINNER, SERGEANT LEWIS MCGEE, 40TH BATTALION, KILLED IN ACTION 1917-10-12. MAXWELL AND HAMILTON ARE PROBABLY ON THEIR WAY TO OR FROM THE VICTORIA CROSS CENTENARY IN LONDON. (DONOR A. HAMILTON)