Accession Number | DA09063 |
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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 May 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 1067 Private (Pte) Alexander Cumstie, 23rd Battalion, of South Melbourne, Vic, originally of Aban, Scotland. Pte Cumstie enlisted on 5 May 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Euripies on 10 May 1915. He died of wounds on 27 April 1916 at Fleurbaix, France.