Robert Abraham CRAWFORD

Regimental number2730
Place of birthHagley Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronmonger
AddressBurne, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Crawford, Burnie, Tasmania
Enlistment date2 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 21 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGNR
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 14 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialThistle Dump Cemetery High Wood (Row D, Grave No. 2), Longueval, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
12
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and S. A. CRAWFORD. Native of Hagley, Tasmania