Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA12064

Description

Studio portrait probably of 996 Private (Pte) William James, C Company, 29th Battalion, of South Geelong, Vic. Pte James enlisted on 19 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915. He returned to Australia as a member of the 5th Machine Gun Battalion.

Details

Accession Number
DA12064
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c October 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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