Accession Number | DA08748 |
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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 May 10 |
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 501 Private (Pte) Frederick Stevens, 24th Battalion, of Princes Hill, Vic. Pte Stevens, an eighteen year old engineer from Carlton, Victoria, enlisted on 22 March 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Euripides on 8 May 1915. He was killed in action on 29 November 1915 at Lone Pine, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.