| Accession Number | DA10845 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 2184 Private (Pte) Charles Gilbert, 4th Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Melbourne, Vic (originally of Thistlewaite, Cheshire, England), aged 31. Pte Gilbert enlisted on 5 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata on 27 September 1915. He was killed in action on 24 December 1916 in France.