P00741.001 Accession Number: P00741.001

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PRIVATE WATSON STANDING NEAR A MACHINE GUN DUGOUT NEAR SHELL GREEN. THE MEMORIAL CROSS, THE ORIGINAL GRAVE MARKER, IN THE CENTRE FOREGROUND MARKS THE ORIGINAL BURIAL PLACE OF 495 TROOPER W J C KIDMAN AND 443 PRIVATE W H O'BRIEN OF THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION ON 12 JULY 1915. O'BRIEN'S GRAVE WAS MOVED TO THE SHELL GREEN CEMETERY.

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Accession Number
P00741.001
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor: E Stanley
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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