Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA11619
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 5865 Private (Pte) Harold Hansen Osborne, 12th Reinforcements, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, of South Preston, Vic, aged 23 years. Pte Osborne enlisted on 13 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915. On 26 February 1916 he was transferred to the 4th Divisional Ammunition Column. He was killed in action on 9 April 1917 at Lagnicourt, France, whilst serving with the 2nd Field Artillery Brigade. See also DA11620.