Ernest Charles (Ernie) CROSS

CROSS, Ernest Charles

Service Numbers: 2594, 2594A
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
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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2594, Melbourne, Victoria
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

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Biography 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)