Regimental number | 1759 |
Place of birth | Alberton South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Natimuk, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Cross, Natimuk, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot C, Row II, Grave No. 1), Malta |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated ('Fall Heroes') on Roll of Honour, Natimuk & District Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Victoria. Parents: John and Mary CROSS, Natimuk, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4681 Pte Howard Charles CROSS |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |