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CRISP, William Glen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1997 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 September 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Aldinga, South Australia, Australia, 23 December 1897 |
| Home Town: | Aldinga, Onkaparinga, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Aldinga Public School, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 18 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Aldinga WW1 & WW2 Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1997, Depot Battalion (AIF), Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 7 Feb 1916: |
Embarked
AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' |
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| 11 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Zeitoun, Egypt | |
| 26 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 15th Australian Field Ambulance -- Influenza -- Ferry Post, Egypt | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Ferry Post, Egypt | |
| 17 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania" | |
| 23 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1997, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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