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CRAIGS, Matthew
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4281 |
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Enlisted: | 11 October 1916, Rockhampton, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | England, 1890 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 21 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Cabin Hill Cemetery, Belgium D 6 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banana War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4281, 31st Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Qld. | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4281, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 4281, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs Ellen CRAIGS, 5 Beacon Farm, Camlington, Northumberland, England