Accession Number | DA10726 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Broadmeadow, Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows |
Date made | c September 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 2329 Private (Pte) Walter Smith Arnold, 5th Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Albert Park, Vic, aged 26. Pte Arnold enlisted on on 9 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Osterley on 29 September 1915. He was killed in action on 19 July 1916 at Fleurbaix, France, while serving with the 57th Battalion (60th Battalion on ROH). See also DA10866.