Folio and photograph of the grave marker of 987 Trooper Samuel Cook, 5th Light Horse Regiment

Accession Number AWM2017.164.4.2
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Alexandria
Date made November 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Folio and photograph of the grave marker of 987 Trooper Samuel Cook, 5th Light Horse Regiment. A labourer from Atherton, Queensland, Tpr Cook enlisted on 11 January 1915. He was wounded in action at Gallipoli and evacuated to Egypt, where he subsequently died as a result of the wounds on 14 November 1915.