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Arthur CROFT

Regimental number6586
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
SchoolPublic School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCommercial traveller
Address17 Stanley Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, Mr. W.N.Croft, 6 Star Street, Fitzroy Place, Garden Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date6 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 April 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary CROFT, 6 Star Street, Fitzroy Place, Hobart, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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