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CROSS, Ernest Charles
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2594, 2594A |
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Enlisted: | 13 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Carathool, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Tungamah, Moira, Victoria |
Schooling: | Tungamah State School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Chaffeur |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 December 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Somer Farm Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tungamah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2594, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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27 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2594, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
27 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2594, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
26 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2594A, 7th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Ernest Charles CROSS was born in Carathool, NSW in 1892
His parents were George Thomas CROSS & Sabina Rose MILLER who married in NSW in 1888 (registered in Hay)