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Accession Number | 091312 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Place made | New Guinea: Bougainville |
Date made | 28 April 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The graves of personnel killed in action between 28 March and 5 April 1945 at Slater's Knoll, ...
Description
The graves of personnel killed in action between 28 March and 5 April 1945 at Slater's Knoll, Bougainville. The first grave is that of VX130281 Lieutenant Sydney Maurice Giles, 5th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers. Others known to be buried here but positions unknown are: QX43407 Corporal Henry Joseph Frederick Grey, 25th Battalion; N32904 Private (Pte) Athol Robert Burge, 25th Battalion; Q104128 Acting Corporal Edward John Callaghan, 25th Battalion; VX118472 Sapper Alan George Bartlett, 15th Field Company RAE attached to 25th Battalion; Q22227 Sergeant Harold Sydney Chapman, 25th Battalion; V506840 Pte Thomas Sullivan, 25th Battalion.