Accession Number | P11401.001 |
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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 | 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Original grave of NX15829 Private (Pte) Douglas Patrick Naughton, 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. A ...
Description
Original grave of NX15829 Private (Pte) Douglas Patrick Naughton, 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion. A labourer prior to enlisting on 3 April 1940, Pte Naughton embarked for overseas service in December 1940. He was killed in action on 11 July 1942, aged 24 years. Pte Naughton was reinterred in El Alamein War Cemetary in 1945.