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Arthur England Johnson CROLY

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Date of birth1 January 1882
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAgent
Address112 St George's Terrace, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinUncle, Colonel S Croly, Junior United Service Club, London, England
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29354 (5 November 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12 (27 January 1916).
Recommendation date: May 1915

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 6 December 1916

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 10 December 1916

FateReturned to Australia 10 September 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served as Captain, Royal Irish Fusiliers.
Date of death3 June 1931
Age at death49

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