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Samuel Robert CRAWFORD

Regimental number3486
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPrinter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James E Crawford, 115 Creek Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Previous military serviceCompulsory trainee
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingFleurbaix, France
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialRue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 14), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
163
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Henrietta CRAWFORD, 80 Stead Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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