Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA13915
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 5 February 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 of 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Kenneth Henry Brock, 10th Reinforcments, 21st Battalion, of Brighton, Vic. 2nd Lt Brock enlisted on 25 June 1915 and was first commissioned on 17 January 1916. He embarked aboard HMAT Wiltshire in Melbourne on 7 March 1916. On 6 September 1916 he was promoted to lieutenant in the 55th Battalion. On 22 August 1917 he was promoted to captain. He returned to Australia on 2 June 1919.

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