Regimental number | 2379 |
Place of birth | Hamilton New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Telephone mechanic |
Address | Mosquito Island, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, A Croese, Mosquito Island, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 392 Sergeant Cornelius CROESE, 34th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 January 1919. |
Other details | Medals: Croix de Guerre, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |