The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 4147 Private (Pte) Edward James Brownfield. A woolen mill employee from Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Brownfield embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Demosthenes on 29 December 1915. On 3 July 1916, aged 20, He was killed in action and buried in the Brewery Orchard Cemetery. Bois-Grenier, France. This is one of a series of photographs taken by the Darge Photographic Company which had a concession 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 4192 Private (Pte) William Harry Fletcher, 14th Battalion. A labourer from Cobden, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Fletcher embarked with the 13th Reinforcements from Melbourne aboard
Studio portrait of 3455 Private (Pte) Bertie Pring, 15th Battalion. A labourer from Ballarat, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Pring embarked with the 11th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Nestor on1
Studio portrait of 3455 Private (Pte) Bertie Pring, 15th Battalion. A labourer from Ballarat, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Pring embarked with the 11th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Nestor on1
Studio portrait of 3306 Private (Pte) Benjamin (Ben) Duffy, 11th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Whittlesea, Vic. Pte Duffy enlisted on 6 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor on
Studio portrait of 4311 Private (Pte) Edward John Stewart. Also known as John Edward Stewart, Pte Stewart was a railway employee from Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment and embarked with the 13th
Studio portrait of 4308 Private (Pte) Percival Harold Shaw. A railway employee form East Ballarat. Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Shaw embarked with the 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion from Mel
