Studio portrait of 157 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Frederick Reeve of Newtown, Victoria. Sgt Reeve ...

Accession Number P06540.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Marlborough Studios
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 157 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Frederick Reeve of Newtown, Victoria. Sgt Reeve enlisted at 19 years of age on 15 February 1915 and served with the 21st Battalion. He was discharged from the Australian Forces on 14 April 1916 after obtaining a commission with the 2nd Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He died on 15 May 1917, aged 21, and is buried at Bethune Town Cemetery.