Lent by Douglas Gray Marks Accession Number: C00568

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An unidentified Gurkha, after being wounded in one of the attacks on the Sari Bair ridge on the Gallipoli Peninsula, rests at a first aid post on the beach and chats with another unidentified soldier.

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Accession Number
C00568
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
7 August 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Lieutenant Colonel D G Marks DSO, MC, 13th Battalion
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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