P00545.060 Accession Number: P00545.060

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The grave of 359 Private (Pte) Frederick William Polldore, 19th Battalion and two unidentified British servicemen. Pte Polldore, a printer from St Peters, NSW prior to enlistment, embarked with A Company from Melbourne on HMAT Ceramic on 25 June 1915. After being wounded in action at Gallipoli, he was evacuated to Malta where, on 2 October 1915, aged 18, he succumbed to his wounds and was buried in the Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta.

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Accession Number
P00545.060
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor: President of Malta
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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