Regimental number | 1897 |
Place of birth | Braidwood New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Major's Creek, Braidwood, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mrs R Crandell, Major's Creek via Braidwood, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Major's Creek, New South Wales. Roll of Intercession in the church reads: 'The Prayers of Parishioners are asked for the following Soldiers who are serving their God, King, and Country in the World War against Germany's Aggression, Tyranny, and Frightfulness.' |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1386 Pte Richard Alfred CRANDELL, Imperial Camel Corps, returned to Australia, 22 January 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |