Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA09870

Description

Studio portrait of 1139 Driver (Dvr) Charles Higgs, D Company, 29th Battalion, of Melbourne, Vic (originally of Swindon, England). Dvr Higgs enlisted on 31 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915. On 7 April 1916 he was taken on strength with the 45th Battalion and returned to Australia on 21 December 1917.

Details

Accession Number
DA09870
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c August 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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