| Accession Number | DA09117 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 3226 Private (Pte) Harry Raymond Walters, 6th Field Ambulance, of Geelong Vic. Pte Walters enlisted on 6 February 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Ajana on 4 June 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal (MM) on 27 October 1916 and was killed in action on 6 November 1916 near Longueval in France whilst carrying a stretcher from the post called McCormick's Dump, a post near Flers.