Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA09319
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 June 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 9954 Gunner (Gnr) Alexander Rose (Alick) McLennan, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, of Bombala. NSW. Gnr McLennan enlisted on 25 August 1915 and served with a Depot Company from his enlistment date until 15 October 1915. He then transferred to the 13th Reinforcements, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Berrima on 17 December 1915. He was killed in action at Ypres, Belgium, on 31 July 1917.