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CROOKS, William Norman Tulloch
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2352, V92087 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 March 1915, Keswick, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 28 August 1895 |
| Home Town: | Cooma, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Victoria, Australia, 11 December 1969, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kyabram Civil Cemetery, Victoria CW-D-6 |
| Memorials: | Cooma Methodist Memorial Church Roll of Honour WW1, Girgarre & District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 10th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, SA | |
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| 23 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2352, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2352, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide | |
| 17 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 14 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 24th Heavy Artillery Battery, Egypt | |
| 18 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 24th Heavy Artillery Battery, Egypt | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2352, 24th Heavy Artillery Battery, Battle for Pozières | |
| 25 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 6 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 2352, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , "The Last Hundred Days", France | |
| 27 Oct 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 2352, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 22 July 1920 (having spent 12 months in US on agricultural tour. Discharged (TPE). |
World War 2 Service
| 25 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V92087 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Arthur CROOKS and Jessie Anne nee TULLOCH, New Bank, Cooma via Byrneside, Victoria
Husband of Irene Emily CROOKS nee HARVEY
Norman was President of the Stanhope RSL for 8 years and became a life member of the RSL in 1962.