| Place | Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 041459 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Tobruk, Libya. 1948-04-30. The ceremony at the Tobruk Siege Cemetery when a memorial to the 559 ...
Description
Tobruk, Libya. 1948-04-30. The ceremony at the Tobruk Siege Cemetery when a memorial to the 559 Australians who died during the Siege of Tobruk was unveiled. This photograph shows Commander M.K. Cavenagh-Mainwaring, DSO, saluting after placing a wreath on behalf of the Royal Navy.