The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 4332 Private (Pte) Raymond Wilson. A waiter from East Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Wilson embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Demosthenes on 29 December 1915. Later suffering from tachycardia he was invalided to England. He returned to Australia on 8 April 1918. On 18 December 1920 suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis he passed away at the “Woodville” Red Cross Hospital, Randwick. This is one of a series of photographs taken by the Darge Photographic Company which had a permit 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 4332 Private (Pte) Raymond Wilson. A French polisher from East Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Wilson embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Melbourn
Studio portrait of 4200 Private (Pte) William John David Towers. A labourer from Chiltern, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Towers embarked with the 10th Reinforcements, 23rd Battalion from Melbourne
Studio portrait of 4326 Private (Pte) Tracey James Temple. A storeman from Richmond, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Temple embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion from Melbourne on HMA
Studio portrait of 4482 Private (Pte) Leslie John Falconer. A clerk from Albert Park, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Falconer embarked with the 14th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion from Melbourne on
Studio portrait of 4210 Private (Pte) Richard William Hammond. A labourer from North Melbourne, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Hammond embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion from Melb
Studio portrait of 4155 Private (Pte) Joseph Cannane. A labourer from South Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Cannane embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Melbourne on
