| Accession Number | DA09649 |
|---|---|
| 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 June 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of possibly 2684 Private (Pte) James Leo Jones, 8 Reinforcements, 7th Battalion, of Richmond, Vic. Pte Jones enlisted on 14 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Anchises in Melbourne on 26 August 1915. He later served as a Lance Corporal and was killed in action on 23 July 1916 at Pozieres in France.