Accession Number | DA10310 |
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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 2199 Private (Pte) Clarence Rupert Lepp, 4th Reinforcements, 24th Battalion, of Ballarat, Vic. Pte Lepp enlisted on 15 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata on 27 September 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal (MM) on 16 November 1916 and later served as a lance corporal. He returned to Australia on 15 January 1919.