Accession Number | DA10248 |
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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 September 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 407 Private (Pte) John Michael Taylor, B Company, 29nd Battalion, of Cheltenham, Vic. Pte Taylor enlisted on 6 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915. He was killed in action at the Battle of Fromelles, France, on 20 July 1916.