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CROW, William Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3277 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tally Ho, Victoria, Australia, 4 September 1895 |
| Home Town: | Tally Ho, Monash, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3277, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 7th Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Tel El Kebir | |
| 24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 17 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 8th Australian Field Ambulance -- Tonsilitis -- Ferry Post | |
| 21 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle" | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3277, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3277 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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