| Accession Number | E04404 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux |
| Date made | 28 February 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The graves of 4776 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) William James Connaughton MM and 3667 Private (Pte) ...
Description
The graves of 4776 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) William James Connaughton MM and 3667 Private (Pte) Edward Keefe, members of the 48th Battalion, located in the Villers-Bretonneux Communal Cemetery. Both men were killed in action at Villers-Bretonneux, L Cpl W J Connaughton on 14 May 1918 and Pte E Keefe on 12 May 1918. Note the shell damage to the surrounding stone graves.