Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA11252
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 October 1915
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 3378 Private (Pte) Bernard Jasper, 11th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion, of Geelong, Vic. Pte Jasper enlisted on 21 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor on 11 October 1915. He was killed in action on 19 July 1916 at Fleurbaix, France. His cousin, 3564 Lance Corporal Frederick Jasper MM, also served with the AIF, serving with the 29th Battalion.

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