Accession Number | DA11124 |
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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 October 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 3508 Private (Pte) Aubrey Harold Stone, of Penguin, Tas. Prior to his enlistment on 4 August 1915 in the AIF, he served with the 91st Infantry, Citizens Military Forces. Pte Stone embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915 as a member of the 11th Reinforcements, 12th Battalion. He later served as a sergeant and returned to Australia on 11 December 1918 as a member of the 52nd Battalion.