Accession Number | P03569.010 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Egypt: Suez Canal, Port Said |
Date made | c October 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 2333A Trooper (Tpr) Cecil George Joseph Gummow, ...
Description
The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 2333A Trooper (Tpr) Cecil George Joseph Gummow, 6th Australian Light Horse, of Ballarat, Vic. Tpr Gummow enlisted on 2 March 1917 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Port Sydney on 9 May 1917. He died of dysentery in Egypt on 14 August 1918 aged 20 years.