The grave and original headstone of 2712 Private (Pte) William Hughie McClelland, 24th Battalion. ...

Accession Number P03318.019
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Cairo
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The grave and original headstone of 2712 Private (Pte) William Hughie McClelland, 24th Battalion. An ironmoulder of Eaglehawk, Vic, he enlisted on 23 July 1915 and sailed with the 6th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Ulysses on 27 October 1915. He died of disease on 15 January 1916, aged 19, at Heliopolis.

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