Accession Number | DA11597 |
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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 3617 Private (Pte) Alec Edward Nicholls, 11th Reinforcements, 15th Battalion, of Longford, Tas. Pte Nicholls enlisted on 17 August 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses on 27 October 1915. He was wounded in action on 13 August 1916 in France. Pte Nicholls attended Officers Training College from 30 May 1917 and returned to Australia as a sergeant on 3 May 1919. See also DA11595.