John Francis CROSS

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Service Number:	5561
Enlisted:	14 April 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Pirie, South Australia, 10 November 1893
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	St Mark's Catholic School, Port Pirie, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 4 May 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Grevillers British Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Pirie Oval WW1 Memorial Gates, The South Australian National War Memorial

14 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
9 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 5561, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
9 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 5561, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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