Accession Number | DA11225 |
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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
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 3448 Private (Pte) Albert Arthur Olley, 11th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Ascotvale, Vic. Pte Olley enlisted on 16 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor on 11 October 1915. He was transferred to the 12th Machine Gun Battalion on 29 August 1916 and was killed in action, in France on 25 November 1916.