Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA10858
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 2800 Private (Pte) Morriss Anderson Cations, 9th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Geelong, Vic. Pte Cations enlisted on 20 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata on 27 September 1915. He died of wounds on 15 January 1917 mear Geudecourt on the Somme, France, while serving with the 46th Battalion. See also DA10055.

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