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CROSSMAN, Giles Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3186 |
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| 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: | Inman Valley Great War Honour Roll, Victor Harbor WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3186, Enlisted at Keswick, SA | |
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| 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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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