Accession Number | DA10462 |
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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 | c September 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 2177 Private (Pte) John James Langshaw, 4th Reinforcements, 23rd Battalion, of Myrtleford, Vic. Pte Langshaw enlisted on 16 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata on 27 September 1915. He later served as a sergeant and died of wounds on 31 May 1917 in France.