Accession Number | DA13858 |
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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 3 February 1916 |
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 probably of Acting Sergeant (A/Sgt) William Lowe, 16th Reinforcements, 6th Battalion, of Yarrawonga, Vic. A/Sgt Lowe enlisted on 17 August 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Suffolk in Melbourne on 1 April 1916. He was awarded a Military Medal on 15 March 1918. He returned to Australia as a sergeant on 12 June 1919.