Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA13683
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 27 January 1916
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 probably of 4864 Private (Pte) William Parsons, 15th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Shepparton, Vic. Pte Parsons enlisted on 3 November 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Wiltshire on 7 March 1915. On 19 July 1916 he was killed in action at Fromelles in France.

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