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Alexander John CROKER

Regimental number427
Place of birthWauchope, New South Wales
Other NamesAlexander John
Previous military serviceEnlisted 19 September 1914; taken on strength 15 Battalion 26 September 1914; Cpl 1 January 1915.
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMaryborough, Queensland
Unit name15th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death1 May 1915
Age at death21
Place of burialQuinn's Post Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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