Regimental number | 1386 |
Place of birth | Majors Creek New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 118 White Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Richard Crandell, Major's Creek via Braidwood, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Camel Corps |
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: 1897 Pte Henry Irwin CRANDELL, 35th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Middle East Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |