Regimental number | 2581 |
School | Annandale Public School, NSW |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tinsmith |
Address | 18 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L Crossingham, 18 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 31st Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 48), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emily CROSSINGHAM; husband of Lillian CROSSINGHAM, 28 Paling Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales. Native of Launceston, Tasmania |