The AIF Project

Robert Crane ANDREW

Regimental number3011
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSoldier
AddressForest Avenue, Black Forest, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary J Andrew, Forest Avenue, Black Forest, South Australia
Previous military serviceCorps of MS Clerks
Enlistment date7 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentCSM (WO Class II)
Unit name43rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class I)
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 76 Pte Thomas CRANE, 7th Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 6 August 1915.
Date of death22 January 1944

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.