Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA09062

Description

Studio portrait of 635 Private (Pte) Henry Pettit, 23rd Battalion, of Morwell, Vic (seated). Pte Pettit enlisted on 11 March 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Euripides on 10 May 1915. He was later promoted to corporal and received the Military Medal (MM) on 11 May 1917. He was then promoted to sergeant and received a Bar to his MM on 2 November 1917. He returned to Australia on 12 December 1918.

Details

Accession Number
DA09062
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c May 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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