| Accession Number | P12715.068 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Surrey, Pirbright, Brookwood Cemetery |
| Date made | c 15 January 1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection relating to 1293 Staff Sergeant John (Jack) Rook, 38th Battalion
Description
A firing party of members of the AIF, arms reversed during the funeral and burial of 2325 Sergeant Lionel Pretorius Holloway, 19th Battalion, attached AIF Headquarters, who died of illness on 15 January 1919. The men standing around the grave are likely the fellow non-commissioned officers who worked with Sergeant Holloway.