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KRONK, Alfred Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6899, 6899A |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Victoria Park School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Employee |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Menin Road, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6899, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6899A, 6th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6899A, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 6899, 6th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6899 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-20 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Oscar William Kronk and Sarah Ann Kronk nee Holmes of 51 Studley Street, Abbotsford, Victoria. Brother of Marie Elizabeth Kronk and Freda May Kronk
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served with the Citizen Military Forces and the Senior Cadets