Detail victim

Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Ballarat
• Land Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
• Family Served as CROSS. Son of William Robert and Adelaide Nesbitt, of Neerim East, Victoria, Australia. Of Gippsland, Victoria.
• Profession Farm Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 1st: enlisted 6 August 1915
  2nd: enlisted 31 January 1916, Leongatha, Victoria, Australian under name of Thomas Harry CROSS
• Service number 5325
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 24th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career 2nd Enlistment as Thomas Harry CROSS; 1 August 1916 embarked Melbourne; 19 November 1916 proceeded to France; 28 March 1917 invalided to England, embarked Havre

Death

• Wounded 16 March 1917 gunshot wounds fingers 6 October 1917 shot wounds face, back and right arm; 3rd Canadian CCS
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on face, back and right arm in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 5

Media

• 
• 
• 
• 

 

Print these data

Back to search results