Accession Number | DA11400 |
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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 2570 Private (Pte) John Alexander Bicket, 6th Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Malvern, Vic. Pte Bicket enlisted on 19 June 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Moldavia on 5 October 1915. He died of wounds on 28 August 1916 in Fleurbaix, France, whilst serving with the 59th Battalion.