CANBERRA, ACT. 1949-02-28. THE COFFIN OF THE LATE DR ARTHUR GRAHAM BUTLER DSO VD MB BS, DRAPED ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Accession Number 133880
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Wilson, D H
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1949-02-28. THE COFFIN OF THE LATE DR ARTHUR GRAHAM BUTLER DSO VD MB BS, DRAPED WITH THE UNION JACK, LYING IN THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST. DR BUTLER SERVED AS A DOCTOR WITH THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (AAMC) AT GALLIPOLI AND IN FRANCE IN WORLD WAR 1. HE WAS THE AUTHOR OF THE WW1 OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AAMC.