110518 Accession Number: 110518

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Roman Catholic Chaplain J C English of 115 Military Hospital (Heidelberg), leading the funeral cortege of Giuseppe Pierro (PWI63371), the first Italian prisoner of war to be buried at Springvale Military Cemetery. They are moving along a road in the cemetery.

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Accession Number
110518
Photographer
Private Henric Wingfield Brammall
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 July 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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