| Accession Number | P05413.017 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1914 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 273 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Frank Cartwright, 2nd Australian Light ...
Description
Studio portrait of 273 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Frank Cartwright, 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment of Toowoomba, Qld. A bank clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 24 September 1914. He died of pneumonia in hospital at Heliopolis, Egypt, on 18 April 1915 aged 21. He is buried in the Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.