Giles Edward CROSSMAN

Badge Number: 4822, Sub Branch: Yankalilla
4822

CROSSMAN, Giles Edward

Service Number: 3186
Enlisted: 18 July 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Inman Valley, South Australia, 2 September 1888
Home Town: Victor Harbor, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Colt Breaker
Died: Yankalilla, South Australia, 15 March 1957, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Yankalilla Public Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Victor Harbor WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3186, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
14 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3186, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3186, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
26 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 10th Battalion to the 50th Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 3186, 50th Infantry Battalion
18 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3186, 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military Distirct

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Frampton Crossmand and Hannah (nee Marshall) Crossman of Inman Valley, SA; brother of Marshall John Joseph Crossman, Lavinia Mary Crossman and George Hamilton Crossman,

5 April 1919 - commenced return to Australia on board HT Warwickshire disembarking on the 24th May 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal