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Chester John CROSSIN

Regimental number1683
Place of birthOatlands Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationJockey
Address263 Murray Street, Hobart
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinChild, Joyce Gladys Crossin, 263 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1682 Pte Cecil CROSSIN, 1st Light Horse, returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
Date of death5 March 1944
Place of burialCornelian Bay Cemetery

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