| Accession Number | DA09942 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Description
Studio portrait of 1517 Private (Pte) Victor William Scott, 12th Reinforcements, 8th Light Horse Regiment, of Stirling East, SA. Pte Scott enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hawkes Bay on 21 October 1915. He died of pyrexia (fever) on 11 October 1918 in the Damascus, Syria.