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Gordon Joseph CROAGH

Regimental number3051
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
AddressMornington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Frances Croagh, Mornington, Victoria
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
167
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth CROAGH, Empire Street, Mornington, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as CREAGH.

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