Regimental number | 4790 |
Place of birth | Evandale South Australia |
School | Church of England High School, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | 47 Brookman Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Sister, A Nicholas, 47 Brookman Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Cyclists' Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Bonnay Communal Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 185 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth CROSBIE. Native of South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |