Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA13069

Description

Studio portrait probably of 5982 Private (Pte) William Henry Murphy, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, of Quantong via Horsham, Vic. Pte Murphy enlisted on 14 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915. During 1916 he served with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade and on 31 May 1916 he was promoted to Bombardier. In 1917 he served with the 12th Field Artillery Brigade before joining the 4th Divisional Ammunition Column. He returned to Australia on 31 January 1918.

Details

Accession Number
DA13069
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 9 November 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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