Regimental number | 2801 |
Place of birth | Laidley Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Kingaroy, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr John Cross, Kingaroy, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXIII, Row D, Grave No. 9), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Sarah CROSS, Kingaroy, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4383 Pte John CROSS, 26th Bn, killed in action, 29 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |