Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA08431

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Studio portrait of 796 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert Kenneth Bazley, 21st Battalion, of Mooroopna, Vic. Sgt Bazley enlisted on 29 January 1915. On 26 November 1917 he was awarded a Military Cross (MC) for conspicious gallantry during a 21st Battalion attack on Broodseinde near Passchendaele in Belgium. On 16 September 1918 he was awarded a Bar to the MC for superior judgement and tactical skill during an attack on Ville-sur-Ancre near Albert in France. He returned to Australia on 13 April 1919 with the 24th Battalion.

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Accession Number
DA08431
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 26 April 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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