Gallipoli, Turkey. c.1915-06. A row of graves marked by stones and crosses where a few of the ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number P02148.009
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Gallipoli, Turkey. c.1915-06. A row of graves marked by stones and crosses where a few of the thousands of Australian soldiers killed at Gallipoli are buried. The graves are those of 1659 Private Frederick Herbert Thompson, 13th Battalion, killed in action (KIA) on 29 May 1915, 925 William Bickerton Whitehead, 13th Battalion, KIA 23 May 1915, and 1443A Charles Henry Piggott, 13th Battalion, died of wounds 23 May 1915.