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Bert CROCKENBERG

Regimental number7345
Place of birthVictoria,
SchoolChristian Brothers (Catholic) College, Fremantle, Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWheelwright
AddressDwellingup, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs C Crockenberg, 158 Collins Street, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1918
Place of death or woundingLyons, France
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. I), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
62
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Elizabeth CROCKENBERG; husband of Caroline CROCKENBERG, No. 2 State Mill, Dwellingup, Western Australia
Family/military connectionsClaude Brown and Herbert Charles (Bert) Brown - brothers-in-law; killed in action
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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