Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA09402

Description

Studio portrait of 2386 Private (Pte) James William Milgate, 7th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion of Minyip, Vic. Pte Milgate enlisted on 3 May 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Demosthenes on 16 July 1915. On 18 August 1916 he was wounded in action in France; on 5 November 1917 he received a gun shot wound to the right arm and was gassed on 25 August 1918. He returned to Australia on 3 January 1919.

Details

Accession Number
DA09402
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c June 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession DA09402

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