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Arthur George CRETTENDEN

Regimental number4405
Place of birthProspect South Australia
SchoolNailsworth Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressVictoria Street, Prospect, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Lark Crettenden, Victoria Street, Prospect, South Australia
Enlistment date4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death24.10
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 36), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
110
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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