Regimental number | 2587 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Botany, New South Wales |
School | Botany and Cleveland Street Public Schools |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 119 Botany Road, Botany, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, D J Crawford, 119 Botany Road, Botany, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 24th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 11 Private Ernest W Crawford, 4th Section Divisional Ammunition Column. 11509 Private Arthur D Crawford, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade. 2130 Private Alfred J Crawford, 5th machine Gun Section. |
Other details | Service in Egypt and France. Wounded at Mouquet Farm, August 1916 and invalided to Canterbury Hospital, England. Returned to Duty and taken prisoner 15 April 1917. |