Accession Number | DA09393 |
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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 June 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 3256 Private (Pte) Arthur James Stewart, 7th Reinforcements, 20th Battalion, of Croydon, NSW. Pte Stewart enlisted on 3 August 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic on 20 December 1915. He later served as a sergeant and died of influenza on 29 October 1918 in Paris, France, while serving with the 5th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps.