John Lewis CROUCH

CROUCH, John Lewis

Service Number: 857
Enlisted: 23 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Cleveland Street, Public School, Sydney,New South Wales
Occupation: Electrician
Died: Enteric Fever, On board HS Aquitania at Mudros, Greece, 20 October 1915
Cemetery: East Mudros Military Cemetery
Plot 111.Row D, Grave 53 Chaplain A.G. Forbes officiated
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Redfern School Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

23 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 857, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 857, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 857, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
11 Oct 1915: Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James and Mary Ann Crouch of 111 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal