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Michael CRONIN

Regimental number1657
Place of birthMaroona Victoria
SchoolMaroona, Ballarat, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressMaroona via Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinSister, Miss C Cronin, Maroona via Ararat, Victoria
Enlistment date24 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
101
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Michael CRONIN, and his wife Mary KENNY, Maroona, Victoria

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