Regimental number | 2490 |
Place of birth | Dookie Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Postal employee |
Address | Queen Street, Colac, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Henry Craike, Queen Street, Colac, Victoria |
Previous military service | 74th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2525 Sergeant Charles Henry CRAIKE, 59th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |