Accession Number | DA09105 |
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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 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 743 Private (Pte) Stanley Garfield Sedgman, 21st Battalion, of East Brunswick, Vic. Pte Sedgman enlisted on 30 January 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Ulysses on 8 May 1915. He was promoted to lance corporal and received the Military Medal (MM) on 9 July 1917. He was killed in action on 22 April 1918 near Albert in France.