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CRANE, Malcolm Leslie
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 92, NX38113 |
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Enlisted: | 13 October 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Collarenebri New South Wales, Australia, 13 March 1895 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Maitland Boys' High School, Maitland, New South Wales |
Occupation: | Overseer |
Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Ambon, 25 June 1945, aged 50 years |
Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia 17. B. 5. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble War Memorial, Maitland High School Roll of Honour, Sandfly Longley Ward Roll of Honour, Singleton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 92, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 92, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 92, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
26 Dec 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Light Horse Regiment |
World War 2 Service
29 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX38113, 2nd/12th Field Ambulance | |
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1 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Ambon |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Gave a false date of birth and enlisted and served in WWII as Merton Langley Crane
Name: Malcolm L Crane
Birth Date: 1895
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1895
Registration Place: Collarenebri, New South Wales, Australia
Father: John L Crane
Mother: Isabella J
Registration Number: 11993