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Russell Eustace CROFTS

Regimental number5541
Place of birthBeaconsfield Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFitter and turner
AddressReserve Street, Claremont, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Sidney Herbert Crofts, Reserve Street, Claremont, Western Australia
Enlistment date9 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name6th Field Company Engineers, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 260 Corporal Sydney CROFTS, 28th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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