David Andrew CRIGHTON

Badge Number: 30250, Sub Branch: Mallala
30250

CRIGHTON, David Andrew

Service Numbers: 745, S73136
Enlisted: 30 November 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Dublin, South Australia, 1892
Home Town: Lower Light, Mallala, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Natural causes, Mallala, South Australia, 16 April 1964
Cemetery: Mallala Feltwell (General) Cemetery
Memorials: Dublin WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honor, Dublin War Memorial, Mallala District of Grace WW1 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

30 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 745, Oaklands, South Australia
8 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 745, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
8 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 745, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Melbourne
5 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 745, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
14 Oct 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 745, 9th Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

25 Apr 1942: Involvement Private, S73136, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
25 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S73136
25 Apr 1942: Enlisted Long Plains, SA
12 Oct 1945: Discharged

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