Accession Number | DA10498 |
---|---|
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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 782 Private (Pte) John Donald Gordon Whitton, C Company, 30th Battalion, of Burren Junction, NSW. Pte Whitton enlisted on 19 July 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Beltana on 9 November 1915. He was killed in action on 20 July 1916 in France.