Accession Number | DA08504 |
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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 30 April 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 possibly of 4794 Private (Pte) Gordon Dow, 5th Battalion, of South Melbourne. Pte Dow enlisted on 15 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Themistocoles on 28 January 1916. On 10 February 1917 he was killed in action near Pozieres in France.