Cornelius Croese

Cornelius CROESE Regimental number 392 Religion Roman Catholic Occupation Telegraph linesman Address Carrington Street, Mayfield near Newcastle, New South Wales Marital status Single Age at embarkation 22 Next of kin Father, Adam Croese, Mosquito Island, Newcastle, New South Wales Enlistment date 16 January 1916 Rank on enlistment Private Unit name 34th Battalion, B Company AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/51/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 Rank from Nominal Roll Sergeant Unit from Nominal Roll 34th Battalion Fate Returned to Australia 14 January 1919 Family/military connections Brother: 2379 Pte Charles CROESE CdeG, 2nd Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. Other details War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal