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Herbert CRAIG

Regimental number17192
Place of birthWorton Bainbridge
Place of birthWorton, Yorks
SchoolElementary School, Braford, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPipe layer
Address20 Louisa Street, Auburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Craig, Fearby near Mesham, Yorkshire, England
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameReinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 21 July 1917
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialBedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 4 (Plot II, Row D, Grave No ?), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
11
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Elizabeth CRAIG, Fearby, Yorks, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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