The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 3439 Trooper (Tpr) Harry Allen, 9th Australian ...

Accession Number P03569.058
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 3439 Trooper (Tpr) Harry Allen, 9th Australian Light Horse, of Adelaide, SA. Tpr Allen enlisted on 12 March 1917 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Kyarra on 7 September 1917. He died of pneumonia in Egypt on 6 November 1918 aged 40 years.

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