| Accession Number | P06825.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Alexander, J A |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Bendigo |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2645 (later 2645A) Private (Pte) Frederick Cheeswright, 60th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2645 (later 2645A) Private (Pte) Frederick Cheeswright, 60th Battalion, of Heathcote, Vic. Pte Cheeswright was a wood carter before enlisting on 15 May 1916. He embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Nestor on 2 October 1916 with the 6th Reinforcements. He was killed in action in Belgium on 26 September 1917, at the age of 29.