Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494

Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Crawford, Reginald Edward Service Number 2294

Killed in Action 18th September 1918 France

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NAME Crawford, Reginald Edward

SERVICE NO 2294

UNIT 34thy Battalion/ 4 rienf.

RANK Private

AGE at Enlistment 19 yrs 3 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH Newcastle, NSW

ADDRESS 76 Lower Church St. Newcastle, NSW

OCCUPATION Labourer

DATE OF ENLISTMENT 18 Mar 1916

PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT

Newcastle, NSW

PREVIOUS SERVICE Nil

NEXT OF KIN Mother;- Mrs Lilian Glover, Warnervale, NSW

Father;- Charles Crawford- Drowned

PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION

Height-5’2¼. Weight-120lbs. Chest-35½” Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Light Brown. Hair-Light Brown.

RELIGION Presbyterian

EMBARKED Sydney 17 Oct 1916 per “Borda”

DISEMBARKED Plymouth 9 Jan 1917

NOTES AWOL 10.30 am 1 Aug 1918 – 4.30 pm 21 Aug 1918

WOUNDED/ILLNESS 13 Feb 1917- Influenza, England

26 May 1917- to Hosp sick Osteoma of Femur/rejoined unit 7 Aug 1917

DIED 18 Sept 1918- France

BURIED Re-interred;- Jeancourt Communal Cem Ext. Plot 2 Row A.

MEDALS British War Medal-49568, Victory Medal-48927. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-352657

DEPENDANTS

PERSONAL EFFECTS 1 YMCA Wallet, 1 Card, Photos.

WILL

CORRESPONDENCE A Holloway, 12A Hamilton Terrace, St Johns Wood. London

Mother;- L Glover Salvation Army Sydney

REMARKS Only son of widowed mother.

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