Accession Number | DA10820 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows |
Date made | c September 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 3069 Private (Pte) Joseph Gannon, 10th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of South Melbourne, Vic. Pte Gannon enlisted on 10 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Osterley on 29 September 1915. He died of wounds on 28 September 1916 in France, and is buried at the Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery at Armentieres.