Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA09950

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Studio portrait of 1985 Lance Corporal (LCpl) William Andrew Russell, 3rd Reinforcements, 24th Battalion, of Springvale, Vic. LCpl Russell previously served with the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery for three years. He enlisted on 15 June 1915 and embarked as an acting sergeant from Melbourne aboard HMAT Anchises on 26 August 1915. Pte Russell was killed in action on 4 October 1917 at either Passchendaele or Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium.

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Accession Number
DA09950
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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