William James CRUICKSHANK

CRUICKSHANK, William James

Service Number: 5345
Enlisted: 8 January 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Maryborough, Queensland, 1877
Home Town: Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 21 August 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5345, Brisbane, Queensland
20 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5345, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5345, 9th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney
21 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5345, 9th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm

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