Accession Number | DA09534 |
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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 1723 Private (Pte) Frank Law, 2nd Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Glen Waverley, Vic. Pte Law enlisted on 10 May 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Demosthenes on 16 July 1915. He later served as a Lance Corporal and was killed in action on 25 August 1915 at Pozieres, France, while serving with the 24th Battalion.