The grave of 2340 Private (Pte) Ray Percival Bradford, 10th Battalion, of Parkside, SA. A ...

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Accession Number P00545.029
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made Malta, Malta
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The grave of 2340 Private (Pte) Ray Percival Bradford, 10th Battalion, of Parkside, SA. A signwriter prior to enlistment, Pte Bradford embarked from with the 7th Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Kanowna on 23rd June 1915. On 24th October 1915, he died in Malta from enteric fever contracted at Gallipoli and was buried in the Pieta Military Cemetery.