Regimental number | 3950 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | 75 Darrell Road, East Dulwich, London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Lismore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, William John Crane, 15 Rodwell Road, East Dulwich, London, E.C., England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Other details |
Enlisted at Lismore, New South Wales Son of William John and Amy Louise (nee Knapman) Crane Served with 25th, 69th and 49th Battalions. Wounded in action Boulogne, France - severe gun shot wound to pelvis, treated by 15th Field Ambulance, transferred to Casualty Clearing Station, admitted 13th General Hospital, Boulogne on 12 July 1916 - transferred to England by Hospital ship St. Denis to 2nd Western General Hospital, Manchester |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 64 |
Place of burial | Mt Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |