Regimental number | 859 |
Place of birth | Whitton, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farrier |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24.5 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 172 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Euphemia Cruickshank, Cocopara, Barellan, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 56), Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Euphemia Cruickshank, Binya, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CRUICKSHANK Robert Stewart |