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CROSSMAN, Gordon Llewellyn

Service Number:	80
Enlisted:	21 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowden, South Australia, Australia, 18 October 1893
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Brompton Public School, Adelaide University, South Australia, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk, SAR
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hindmarsh Star of Freedom Tent No 4 IOOR WW1 Roll of Honor, Hindmarsh Way Memorial Methodist Church Honour Roll, North Adelaide Baptist Church Honour Roll, Renown Park Brompton School Great War Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

World War 1 Service

21 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 80, Depot Battalion , Keswick, South Australia
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
18 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
26 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 32nd Infantry Battalion
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 80 awm_unit: 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 80, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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