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Charles CROFTS

Regimental number2021
Place of birthKent England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlockworker
Address7 Nelson Street, Coburg,
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinBrother, W D Nicholas, 119 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date29 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death12 April 1966

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