Studio portrait of 3048 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Thomas Edward Fryer, 54th Battalion. L Cpl Fryer ...

Accession Number P07521.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Cruden, Charles
Date made c 1916
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 3048 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Thomas Edward Fryer, 54th Battalion. L Cpl Fryer enlisted on 5 July 1915, embarked for overseas service on the HMAT Warilda (A69) on 8 October 1915 as a reinforcement for the 2nd Battalion and transferred to the 54th upon reaching Egypt in February 1916. L Cpl Fryer was killed in action at Fromelles, France, on 19 July 1916 but his body was not recovered and he has no known grave. He was 25 years old.