Regimental number | 1214 |
Place of birth | Nantawarra South Australia |
School | Public School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Yeelanna P.O., Yeelanna, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, John Cronin, Yeelanna P.O., Yellanna, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gaza, Palestine |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Gaza War Cemetery (Plot X, Row F, Grave No. 7), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1183 Pte Miles Andrew CRONIN, Australian Provost Corps, returned to Australia, 14 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |