| Accession Number | DA13881 |
|---|---|
| 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 4 February 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 4864 Private (Pte) Thomas Robert Harold Miles, 15th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Yambuk, Vic. Pte Miles in wearing a lance corporal's stripe and may have been temporarily appointed to this rank. He enlisted on 12 August 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Anchises in Melbourne on 14 March 1916. He was serving with the 46th Battalion when he was wounded in action during the Battle of Bullecourt in France. He died of wounds on 16 May 1917.