NEW GUINEA. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHARLES B. ELWELL RN IN THE GARDEN OF A GERMAN ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Kabakaul
Accession Number J03331
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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NEW GUINEA. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHARLES B. ELWELL RN IN THE GARDEN OF A GERMAN BUNGALOW ABUTTING ON THE BEACH AT KABAKAUL. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST THE GERMANS 11 SEPTEMBER 1914. (DONATED BY LT.-COM. G.A. HILL, RNR.)