Accession Number | DA08708 |
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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 | 9 May 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 319 Private (Pte) Harry Oscar Argent, 21st Battalion, of Yandoit, Vic. Pte Argent enlisted on 22 January 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses on 8 May 1915. He was killed in action at Pozieres, France, on 26 August 1916.