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CRONK, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3413 |
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Enlisted: | 2 May 1917, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 4 October 1869 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Platelayer (Railways) |
Died: | Natural causes, Beaudesert, Queensland, 26 August 1961, aged 91 years |
Cemetery: |
Beaudesert Cemetery, Qld |
Memorials: | Beaudesert War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3413, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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3 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3413, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
3 Sep 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3413, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
7 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3413, 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
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Enlisted in 1917 at age 47 after the death of his son, 1629 Pte. Alfred Edward Cronk (/explore/people/319645) who was killed in action at Pozières on 01 Sep 1916