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CRICHTON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 287 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Broxburn Public School, Scotland |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 12 December 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Heilly Station Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 287, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 287, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 12 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 287, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 287 awm_unit: 2 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-12-12 |
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