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CROUCH, Charles William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 864 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 September 1914, Enlisted in Rockhampton, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mappershall, Bedfordshire, England UK, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Chaffeur |
| Memorials: | Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Rockhampton, Queensland. | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 24 Jul 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, GSW to leg. | |
| 14 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 864, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 13 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Acting Sergeant. | |
| 24 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, Gassed in France. | |
| 22 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 Mar 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia. | |
| 30 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 864, 9th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Matthew Whitehead
On the 6th October, 1915 Charles married Emily HULL in the Register Office in Richmond, Surrey UK.