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Albert Edwin Augustine CROWE

Regimental number6673
Place of birthBowral, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressArgalong via Tumut, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Height5' 11.5"
Weight149 lbs
Next of kinFather, James Joseph Crowe, Argalong via Tumut, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 December 1916
Place of enlistmentYass, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Discharge date30 September 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Embarked sydney, 7 February 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 25 April 1917.

Proceeded overseas to France, 10 September 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ruahine', 12 May 1918; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), 30 September 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CROWE Albert Edwin Augustine

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