Accession Number | P03569.017 |
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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 2202 Trooper (Tpr) Walter George Lowing ...
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.