Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA09583
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 2345 Private (Pte) Raymond Charles Bennett, 7th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Birchip, Vic. Pte Bennett enlisted on 1 May 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Persia on 10 August 1915. He died at sea of wounds on 17 December 1915 at Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.

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