Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives Accession Number: DA10482

Description

Studio portrait of 2588 Private (Pte) Melville Roy Grinham, 8th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Merino, Vic. Pte Grinham enlisted on 24 June 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15 September 1915, aged 18. He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) on 19 November 1917 and returned to Australia on 25 November 1917.

Details

Accession Number
DA10482
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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