Detail victim

Name CROSS alias NESBITT
Initials TH
First name TEELE HENRY
Place of birth Ballarat
Country 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

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
Division - Brigade 6th Brigade
Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
National force A.I.F.
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

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
Date of death 6 October 1917
Died at the age of 19
Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 5