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CRESDEE, John Frank
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 15098, NX49168 |
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Enlisted: | 23 October 1917, Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Leichhardt, NSW, 25 August 1898 |
Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Petersham Public School |
Occupation: | Telephone Mechanic |
Died: | 22 February 1954, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZAC-8-10-45 |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 15098, Headquarters Staff, Sydney, NSW |
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World War 2 Service
14 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX49168, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion | |
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30 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX49168, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of the late C C and the late Alice CRESDEE, 6 Bishop Street, Petersham, Vic.
John served in WW1 in Egypt and Palestine.
He put his age down by 7 years when he enlisted in WW2