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Stanley James CROSBIE

Regimental number4790
Place of birthEvandale South Australia
SchoolChurch of England High School, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Other trainingNil
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngine driver
Address47 Brookman Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinSister, A Nicholas, 47 Brookman Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Cyclists' Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialBonnay 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

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