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Henry Charles CROOK

Regimental number1524
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPlasterer
Address59 Enmore Road, Gunmore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Annie Flanagan, 30 Regent Street, Newtown, New South Wales
Previous military serviceEnlisted 16 April 1915 - 19 Battalion 1st Reinforcement; taken on stength 19 Battalion 31 August 1915.
Enlistment date19 April 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 30 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death22-23
Place of burialSunken Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 2), Contalmaison, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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