Accession Number | DA09826 |
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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 August 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 2711 Private (Pte) David Waters, 8th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, of Echuca East, Vic. Pte Waters, aged eighteen years, enlisted on 8 April 1915 and embarked aboard SS Makarini in Melbourne on 15 September 1915. He died of wounds in France on 11 February 1917.