Two original grave markers: on the left is the grave of 3575 Lance Corporal (LCpl) George Gordon ...

Accession Number P03668.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made France
Date made c 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Two original grave markers: on the left is the grave of 3575 Lance Corporal (LCpl) George Gordon Coutts, A Section, 7th Field Ambulance, of Clunes, Vic. LCpl Coutts enlisted on 26 March 1915 and embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Ascanius on 24 May 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal (MM) on 9 July 1917 and was killed on 4 July 1918 in France. The right grave is that of 17081 Private (Pte) James Percival Ball, 7th Field Ambulance, of Melbourne, Vic. He died of wounds on 4 July 1918, in France.