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James Albert CRANE

Regimental number2788
Date of birth14 October 1893
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPostman
AddressWoongarra Street, Bundaberg, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mr Joseph William Crane, Woongarra Street, Bundaberg, Queensland
Enlistment date12 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ardnance Corps
FateReturned to Australia 4 July 1919
Other detailsSuffered gun shot wound to the knee. Enlisted in World War II and was the Recruiting Officer in Bundaberg
Date of death1942 - Bundaberg, Queensland

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