Regimental number | 3476 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
School | East Brisbane State School, Brisbane, Queensland |
Other training | Technical College, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Kruck, Power Street, Norman Park, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3476a |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Father and Mother both born in Brisbane, Queensland. Cyril being the eldest son of a family of 11 children. Just previous to leaving Brisbane he rescued a drowning man and the following week stopped a bolting horse in a busy thoroughfare. Details from Mother. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 25.2 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row M, Grave No. 9), Kemmel, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Henry and mary Jane KRUCK, Power Street, Norman Park, East Brisbane, Queensland |