Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA12028
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 3256 Private (Pte) Frederick William Anderson, 7th Reinforcements, 26th Battalion, of Lottah, Tas. A miner by trade, he enlisted on 1 August 1915 and embarked from Hobart aboard HMAT Ajana on 13 December 1915. He was killed in action on 23 July 1916 at Pozieres, France, aged 22.