Regimental number | 2144 |
Place of birth | Snowtown, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Coonalpyn, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.7 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Cronin, Coonalpyn, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4314 Pte Joseph Patrick CRONIN, 50th Bn, killed in action, 16 August 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Napier', 12 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 13 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 86 |
Place of burial | Snowtown (Condowie) Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CRONIN Vincent Augustine |