Thomas CRONIN

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Service Number:	1664
Enlisted:	23 October 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	St Marys Roman Catholic School, West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds - bombs wounds to the right side and bullet wound to the left ankle, At sea on board HS Salata, Egypt, 9 September 1915
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Row F, Grave 122, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

23 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1664, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1664, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1664, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
4 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1664, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bomb wounds to the right side and bullet wound to the left ankle invalided to Mudros on the same day as wounding

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Son of Patrick Cronin, Bay View Crescent, Kensington, Victoria. Brother of Nellie Cronin and John James Cronin of Kensington, Victoria

Medals: 1914-15 Star. British War Medal, Victory Medal

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