| Accession Number | DA09435 |
|---|---|
| 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 2390 Private (Pte) George Edward Mitchell, 7th Battalion, of Kerang East, Vic. Pte Mitchell enlisted on 4 May 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Demosthenes on 16 July 1915. He died of wounds on 4 October 1917 which he received on the Menin Road in Flanders, Belgium.