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CROUCH, Sidney Richard (aka Samuel RICHARDS)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2972 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 July 1915, Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 14th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Portsmouth, England, March 1886 |
| Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Traveller |
| Died: | Died of wounds (POW of Germany), Valenciennes, France, 29 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery St Roch Communal Cemetery, Valenciennes, Nord Pas de Calais, France, St Sever Cemetery, Haute-Normandie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2972, Goulburn, New South Wales | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2972, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2972, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2972, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Imprisoned Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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