A wooden cross marks the grave of 1879 Driver (Dvr) Douglas Barrett-Lennard of Guilford, Western ...

Accession Number H19322A
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

A wooden cross marks the grave of 1879 Driver (Dvr) Douglas Barrett-Lennard of Guilford, Western Australia, at Shell Green Cemetery at Gallipoli. Dvr Barrett-Lennard served on Gallipoli with the 8th Battery of the 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade (AFA), and was killed in action on the 17 July 1915 aged 21 years. Dvr Barrett-Lennard was the cousin of Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Drake-Brockman, who later commanded the 4th Division in 1918.