The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 4298 Private (Pte) Ernest William Stacey. A butcher from Bunyip, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Stacey embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Demosthenes on 29 December 1915. On 5 October 1917 he was killed in action and, having no known grave, is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. 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 4298 Private (Pte) Ernest William Stacey. A butcher from Bunyip, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Stacey embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT
Studio portrait of 4298 Private (Pte) Ernest William Stacey. A butcher from Bunyip, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Stacey embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT
Studio portrait of 4177 Private (Pte) Arthur William Donohue, 5th Battalion. A labourer from Daylesford, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Donohue embarked with the 13th Reinforcements from Melbourne aboar
Studio portrait of A E Taylor, probably 3437 Private (Pte) Albert Ernest Taylor, 2nd Pioneer Battalion. A dairy farmer from Barwon Downs, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Taylor embarked with the 8th
Studio portrait of 4530 Private (Pte) Guy Everard Looker. A labourer from Dunkeld, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte looker embarked with the 14th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT
Studio portrait of 6325 Private (Pte) Francis O'Dwyer, 5th Battalion. A student from Tahbilk, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte O'Dwyer embarked with the 20th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Eur
