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CRITCHER, Thomas Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 555 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Woonona, New South Wales, Australia , 1893 |
| Home Town: | Bellambi, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 31 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulli Great War Memorial, Bulli-Woonona War Memorial , Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 555, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 555, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 555, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Edmond Critcher and stepson of Ella Criticher of Bellambi, NSW. Brother of Gertrude Critcher of Valclause, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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