| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00545.047 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | Malta: Malta (island), Tal-Pieta, Pieta Military Cemetery |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Grave of 1632 Private (Pte) Charles Alfred Buist, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). A clerk ...
Description
Grave of 1632 Private (Pte) Charles Alfred Buist, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). A clerk from Albion, Queensland, prior to enlistment on 10 June 1915 he embarked from Sydney on HMAT Orsova on 14 July 1915 for Egypt. He joined No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros on 8 September 1915. Pte Buist died of illness at Malta on 28 September 1915. He was aged 22 years. Pte Buist is buried with two British Servicemen.