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Harold Ormeron CRABTREE

Regimental number6190
Place of birthRedfern, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDairy farmer
AddressKalang, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27.4
Height5' 7"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinFather, James Crabtree, Cook's Creek, Kalang, Bellinger, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 September 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 31 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 April 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death29
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
101
Other details

War service: Western Front

Enlisted 4 September 1916 - 24th Battalion 17th Reinforcement; taken on strength 24th Battalion 20 April 1917; wounded at Bullecourt 3 May 1917; mortally wounded 9 April 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CRABTREE Harold Ormeron
Red Cross File 0821006H

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