Accession Number | P05525.007 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein |
Date made | c 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A number of desert graves covered in white rocks. Most of the graves are simply marked with a ...
Description
A number of desert graves covered in white rocks. Most of the graves are simply marked with a number, however, the grave in the foreground is of SX8183 Lance Sergeant (LSgt) Prime William Willmott, 2/48th Battalion, of Adelaide, SA. He enlisted on 6 July 1940 and was killed in action in Egypt, on 15 July 1942, aged 22.