| Accession Number | DA11381 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 3183 Private (Pte) Horace Gurney (Gurned) Whitmore, 10th Reinforcements, 12th Battalion, of Hobart, Tas. Pte Whitmore enlisted on 4 August 1915 and embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT Themistocles on 13 October 1915. He was wounded at Mouquet Farm, France, on 3 September 1916 and died on 3 October 1916. He was one of four brothers who served in the AIF.