Cecil Rankin CROWTHER

CROWTHER, Cecil Rankin

Service Number: 2431
Enlisted: 8 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Warwick, Queensland, 13 September 1883
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 24 February 1954, aged 70 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

8 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
20 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney
13 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
22 Jul 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion
8 Aug 1916: Wounded Battle for Pozières
9 Oct 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 15th Infantry Battalion
2 Feb 1917: Wounded 2nd occasion - GSW (leg)
2 Feb 1917: Imprisoned Grandecourt, France
7 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2431, 15th Infantry Battalion

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