| Accession Number | P05301.221 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1246 Private (later Trooper) Ernest Horace Frazer, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1246 Private (later Trooper) Ernest Horace Frazer, 7th Light Horse Regiment, of Binnaway, NSW. Son of Francis Stephen and Sarah Jane Frazer. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Argyllshire (A8) on 30 September 1915. He was wounded in action at Bir Etmaler, Egypt and died of wounds on 7 August 1916 in Kantara, Egypt, aged 27. He is buried in the Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.