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Frederick Montague Warren CROOKE

Regimental number158
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStudent
AddressDoreen Redmyre Road, Strathfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Dr Robert Crooke, Burrinjuck, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name18th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


For distinguished services and devotion to duty in carrying out reconnaissance work under very heavy fire. (Pozieres).
Recommendation date: 10 August 1916

FateDischarged 26 February 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Noted CROOKE Fdk Montagu NR
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184
Date: 14 December 1916

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