Regimental number | 7505 |
Place of birth | Mayfield New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Kerr Street, Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Joseph Crebert, Kerr Street, Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 39th Field Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1, Reinforcement 16 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Medals |
Military Medal 'At WESTHOEK RIDGE on 1st October, 1917, for great gallantry and devotion to duty. Private CREBERT went out and repaired the lines and maintained communications despite the heavy barrage. He showed great coolness and absolute disregard for his personal safety. His bravery was inspiring to all his comrades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |