Accession Number | AWM2019.618.5 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Flers, France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Flers |
Date made | c November 1916 - 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Original grave markers
Description
The original wooden cross grave marker for 10556 Gunner (Gnr) Harry Saville McVitty, 1st Australian Field Artillery Brigade, of Maribyrnong, Victoria and 5252 Driver (Dr) Leslie Sydney Bedford, 1st Australian Field Artillery Brigade, of Manly, NSW. Gnr McVitty and Dr Bedford were killed in action on 31 October 1916 in Flers, France.