Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives

Accession Number DA10184
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 August 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 2038 Private (Pte) Karl Sainsbury Rochstein, 3rd Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Daylesford, Vic. Pte Rochstein enlisted on 16 June 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Anchises on 26 August 1915. He died of wounds on 6 July 1918 at Hamel, France. His brother, Lieutenant Fritz Sainsbury Rochstein, served with the AIF in the 8th Light Horse Regiment.

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