| Regimental number | R1686 |
| Place of birth | Blacks, New Zealand |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 9 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kirrup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Cheeseman, Kirrup, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Nine miles north of St Quentin, France |
| Age at death | 46 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 46 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row N, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Margaret CHEESEMAN. Native of New Zealand. Regimental Number shown on Cemetey Details: No. 1868 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |