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CROOKE, George Bryan
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5278 , 5278 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop |
Born: | St. Kilda. Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Prahran West High School (1 Year), Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jul 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5278 , 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Crooke returned to Australia aboard the HMAT Oxfordshire 13/8/19 and discharged on the 30th August 1919. He signed for his British War and Victory medals at Victoria Barracks on the 11th of September 1922. In 1925 (26/02/1945) a note in the last page of his file states "N. F. R.Badge No 496 & Bars 10730-1 was returned to Sapper". | |
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5 Jan 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5278, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jan 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5278, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, HMAT Afric, Melbourne |
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