Accession Number | DA13923 |
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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 5 February 1916 |
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 4870 Private (Pte) Thomas Patrick Monks, 15th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, of Ballan, Vic. Pte Monks enlisted on 29 November 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Wiltshire in Melbourne on 7 March 1916. He was killed in action on the Somme, France, on 23 November 1916, while serving with the 58th Battalion. See also DA13924.