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CROZIER, Robert James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2635 |
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Enlisted: | 4 January 1916, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Veresdale, Queensland, Australia, 10 August 1896 |
Home Town: | Beaudesert, Scenic Rim, Queensland |
Schooling: | Veresdale State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Palestine, 11 April 1918, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Jerusalem War Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beaudesert War Memorial, Cooroy War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2635, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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4 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2635, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
4 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2635, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
11 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2635, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2635 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1918-04-11 |
Personal Stories
Logan Village Museum
Robert was born 10th August 1896 in Beaudesert Queensland. He died 11th April 1918 at the Jordan River. He is buried Mt Soopus (Jerusalem War) Cemetery. His parents were James and Jessie (nee Marriott).
Two Brothers John Francis and Thomas Edward also served. There is a file at the Museum for these three brothers as they are descendants of Tamborine and Jimboomba Pioneer Familes.
Submitted 22 April 2018 by Coralyn Cowin