Accession Number | DA09028 |
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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 May 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 Captain (Capt) William Joseph Bateman, 21st Battalion, of Armadale, Vic. Before embarking on board HMAT Ulysses on 10 May 1915 Capt Bateman was promoted to major. Lieutenant Colonel Bateman returned to Australia on 18 July 1919 as the Commanding Officer of the 17th Battalion.