The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 2202 Trooper (Tpr) Walter George Lowing ...

Accession Number P03569.017
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 2202 Trooper (Tpr) Walter George Lowing McMillan, 15th Australian Light Horse, of Tichbourne, Parkes, NSW. Tpr McMillan enlisted on 31 August 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Pera on 22 March 1916. He died of illness in Egypt on 21 October 1918 aged 27 years.