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• Name CRAWFORD
• Initials WJ
• First name WILLIAM JAMES
• Place of birth Fernvale
• Country Queensland, Australia
• Last residence Leederville, West Australia, Australia
• Family Son of James and Willmina Crawford
• Profession Horse driver
• Extra info Husband of E. M. Crawford, of 56, Newcastle St., Perth, Western Australia

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 11 March 1916, Perth, West Australia, Australia
• Service number 2388
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 51st Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 13th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 20 September 1916, Fremantle
  Proceeded overseas to France 12 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 26 September
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in both legs and left hand; N°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 27 September 1917
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII - A - 20

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