Regimental number | 18 |
Place of birth | Grange Road, Camden Town, London, England |
School | Camden town National Church of England School London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Machinery driver |
Address | Eltham Street, Gladesville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, John Cripps, 11 Georgina Street, Camden Town, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 24), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emily CRIPPS, 11 Georgiana Street, Camden Town, London, England |
Family/military connections | Nil |