The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 2333A Trooper (Tpr) Cecil George Joseph Gummow, ...

Accession Number P03569.010
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.

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