| Accession Number | P03569.024 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Egypt: Suez Canal, Port Said |
| Date made | c 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 412 Trooper (Tpr) George Richard Gill, 6th ...
Description
The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 412 Trooper (Tpr) George Richard Gill, 6th Australian Light Horse, of West Maitland, NSW. Tpr Gill enlisted on 1 October 1914 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic on 21 December 1917. He died of heart failure from illness in Egypt on 19 September 1918 aged 29 years.