Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA10468

Description

Studio portrait possibly of 2669 Private (Pte) William Gibson, 6th Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Lower Ferntree Gully, Vic. Pte Gibson enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Moldavia on 5 October 1915. He later served as a Corporal (Cpl) and was killed in action on 9 August 1918 in France. On 4 October his half brother, 3341 Cpl Edward Kehoe, 6th Battalion, was also killed in action.

Details

Accession Number
DA10468
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c September 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession DA10468

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