The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 719 Private (Pte) Reginald Alexander Bean, C Company, 31st Battalion, of Moonee Ponds, Vic. Pte Bean enlisted on 22 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915. He was killed in action on 21 July 1916 at Fleurbaix, France.
This is one of a series of photographs taken by the Darge Photographic Company which had the concession to take photographs at the Broadmeadows and Seymour army camps during the First World War. In the 1930s, the Australian War Memorial purchased the original glass negatives from Algernon Darge, along with the photographers' notebooks. The notebooks contain brief details, usually a surname or unit name, for each negative.
Studio portrait of 719 Private (Pte) Reginald Alexander Bean, C Company, 31st Battalion, of Moonee Ponds, Vic. Pte Bean enlisted on 22 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 N
Studio portrait of 719 Private (Pte) Reginald Alexander Bean, C Company, 31st Battalion, of Moonee Ponds, Vic. Pte Bean enlisted on 22 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 N
Studio portrait of 166 Private (Pte) Lemuel Reginald Valentine Fitzanthorne Batey, A Company, 29th Battalion, of Katandra, Vic. Pte Batey enlisted on 13 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HM
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) Albert Ernest Young. A 19 year old labourer from Moonee Ponds, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Young attested on 10 July 1915, but a warrant was later issued for des
Studio portrait of 1035 Private (Pte) Harold Alan Burke, 31st Battalion. A bricklayer from South Preston, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Burke embarked with D Company from Melbourne on HMAT Wandill
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) F W Waldron, probably 5225 Pte Frederick William Waldron, 7th Battalion. A labourer from Moonee Ponds, Victoria, prior to enlistment, Waldron embarked from Melbourne w
