William Arthur CROSSINGHAM

CROSSINGHAM, William Arthur

Service Number: 2540
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 33rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Oxley Island, New South Wales, Australia, 9 February 1885
Home Town: Bellingen, Bellingen, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Pneumonia, United Kingdom, 22 February 1917, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South West Rocks Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

17 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 2540, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 2540, 33rd Infantry Battalion, SS Napier, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Graham Prior

A Memorial Tablet was placed under a Norfolk Island Pine in Sturt St, South West Rocks. In 1927 Sturt St was renamed Memorial Avenue and rededicated.