The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 4775 Private (Pte) Albert Douglas, 8th Battalion. An axeman from Kensington, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Douglas embarked with the 15th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Wiltshire on7 March 1916. Later transferring to the 59th Battalion, he was accidently wounded. Subsequently transferring to the 65th Battalion, he was promoted to Lance Corporal and wounded in action. He returned to Australia on 24 December 1918. 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 4775 Private (Pte) Albert Douglas, 8th Battalion, holding a bugle. An axeman from Kensington, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Douglas embarked with the 15th Reinforcements from Me
Studio portrait of G V Lewis, possibly 4821 Private (Pte) George Albert Victor Lewis. A labourer from Sale, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Lewis embarked with the 15th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion
Group portrait including 4734 Private (Pte) Albert Victor Atkins, 5th Battalion (position unknown). A labourer from Newlyn, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Atkins embarked with the 15th Reinforceme
Studio portrait of A Stevenson, probably 4893 Private (Pte) Arthur Stevenson. A gasfitter from Albert Park, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Stevenson embarked with the 15th Reinforcements, 8th Batta
Studio portrait of 4784 Private (Pte) Charles Neil Galbraith, 7th Battalion. A labourer from Northcote, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Galbraith embarked with the 15th Reinforcements from Melbourne
Studio portrait of 4734 Private (Pte) Albert Victor Atkins. A labourer from Newlyn, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Atkins embarked with the 15th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT
