| Accession Number | P05403.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Kent |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4573 Private (Pte) Oliver Tresize, 19th Battalion, of Sydney, NSW (originally ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4573 Private (Pte) Oliver Tresize, 19th Battalion, of Sydney, NSW (originally a merchant seaman of Epsom, Surrey, England). Pte Tresize enlisted on 11 December 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Nestor on 9 April 1916 with the 11th Reinforcements. He died of wounds sustained during the Battle of Passchendaele, Belgium, on 5 November 1917, aged 22 and is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.