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CROSS, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2613 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 August 1915, Warwick Farm, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Newcastle, NSW, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horseman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 25 October 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2613, 17th Infantry Battalion, Warwick Farm, NSW | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 2613, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 2613, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 2613, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2613 awm_unit: 5 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-10-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Frederick C and the late Charlotte Cross, 503 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, NSW (late of Tamworth NSW)
Brother of Andrew J Cross (on active service)
HE ANSWERED THE CALL
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