Accession Number | P03569.013 |
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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 1034 Trooper (Tpr) William Lewis Powell, 3rd ...
Description
The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 1034 Trooper (Tpr) William Lewis Powell, 3rd Australian Light Horse, of Peterborough, SA. Tpr Powell enlisted on 4 January 1915 and embarked from Adelaide aboard HMAT Borda on 25 June 1915. He died of pneumonia in Egypt on 26 October 1918 aged 29 years.