Regimental number | 7224 |
Place of birth | Bowraville New South Wales |
School | Nil |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Ourimbah, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, W. Crane, Ourimbah, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Enlisted 23 January 1917 and posted to 1 Battalion 24th REinforcement; taken on strength 62 Battalion 28 April 1917; transferred to 35 Battalion 1 September 1917. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row G, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Julia CRANE. Native of Ourimbah, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |