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CRUSELL, William Robert Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6984 |
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Enlisted: | 30 September 1916, 23rd Reinforcements. Melbourne, Victoria. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Pascoe Vale, Melbourne, Victoria., May 1892 |
Home Town: | North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School |
Occupation: | Brushmaker, John Zevenboom &Co. |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, Belgium, 29 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France VI. F. 3A., Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Potijze Chateau Lawn Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6984, 6th Infantry Battalion, 23rd Reinforcements. Melbourne, Victoria. | |
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23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6984, 6th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6984, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6984, 6th Infantry Battalion, GSW Cont. Head. Rejoined unit in the field 19-10-1917. | |
26 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6984, 6th Infantry Battalion, GSW Back and Chest. 29-10-1917 DOW, No 14 General Hospital, Wimereux, France. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
William Robert Alexander CRUSELL was born in Pascoe Vale, Victoria in 1892
His parents were Robert CRUSELL & Margaret Ann WYLIE