Troops attending the funeral of 369 William Malcolm Harwood, B Company 42nd Battalion who died of ...

Accession Number P02856.008
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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Description

Troops attending the funeral of 369 William Malcolm Harwood, B Company 42nd Battalion who died of sickness on board HMAT Borda. The Chaplain is reading the burial service prior to the soldier being buried at sea. The Union Jack is laid over the body which is sewn up in material.

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