Regimental number | 3497 |
Place of birth | 4 Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton |
School | Council School, England |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Mason |
Address | Buckland, Monachurum, near Yelverton, South Devon, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, W J Crossman, Buckland, Monachurum, near Yelverton, South Devon, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Special Memorial at Plot III, Behind Row C), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Amelia CROSSMAN, 2 Richmond Terrace, Buckland, Monachorum, Devon, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |