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CRANFIELD, John Oswald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1682 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 May 1915, Cadets 18 months |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Elderslie, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway employee |
| Died: | Garden Island, New South Wales, Australia, 22 August 1943, aged 51 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1682, 17th Infantry Battalion, Cadets 18 months | |
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| 28 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1682, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1682, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 28 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1682, 17th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, GSW right shoulder | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1682, 17th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD, medically unfit |
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