Accession Number | DA08463 |
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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 | 27 April 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 539 Private (Pte) Thomas Watson, 24th Battalion, of Bendigo, Vic, (left) and another unidentified soldier. Pte Watson enlisted on 15 March 1915 and served with the 2nd Pioneer Battalion. He died of wounds on 12 June 1917 at Amiens in France.