Regimental number | 8 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | St Arnaud Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Civil engineer |
Address | 'Arcadie', Elwood Street, North Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, F G Croker, 'Arcadie', Elwood Street, North Brighton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Headquarters, Section 1, Section 2 and Section 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Engineers |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: ENG Div Promotion date: Captain Unit: ENG Div 3 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Unspecified Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |