| Accession Number | DA10556 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 955 Private (Pte) Albert Roy Tempany, D Company, 31st Battalion, of East Brunswick, Vic. Pte Tempany enlisted on 5 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard either HMAT Bakara on 5 November 1915 or HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915. He was later transferred to the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade. He was killed in action on 8 August 1916 at Sausage Valley, Pozieres, France, aged 18 years and six months.