| Accession Number | P12682.092 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux, Adelaide Cemetery |
| Date made | c 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection related to 902 Sergeant Alfred John Roberts, 27th Battalion
Description
Two young French women tend to graves in the Adelaide Cemetery. The small cross in the middle of the row is for 1953 Francis Patrick Somers. The large cross on the right honours the men of the 13th Infantry Brigade who died between 24 and 25 April 1918 and is inscribed "In memory of the officers, NCOs and men who fell in action hereabout in a night attack resulting in the recapture of Villers Bretonneux". Image from a collection related to 902 Sergeant Alfred John Roberts, 27th Battalion.