Joseph Edward CREW

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Service Number:	1353
Enlisted:	1 October 1914, Victoria Barracks, Paddington, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 29 February 1884
Home Town:	Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling:	Mosman Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Professional soldier
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 20 October 1917, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch, Belgium Plot XIII, Row C, Grave No. 20
Memorials:	Mosman War Memorial

1 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, Victoria Barracks, Paddington, New South Wales
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement 1353, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked 1353, 301st Company Mechancial Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
26 Aug 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant
20 Oct 1917:	Involvement Captain, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 2 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-10-20

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