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We remember Henry Alfred Cressy
We remember Henry Alfred Cressy
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
enlistment
Newcastle New South Wales
Australia
Source:8207390
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
4179A
Australian Infantry
Source:8664416
1916
death
Killed in Action
Fromelles, Department du Nord, Lille,
France
Source:8664416
19th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Alfred |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Cressy |
| Source | 8207390 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 4179A | Australian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brougham Cressy | father | ||
| Ann Elizabeth Cressy | mother |
Media
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Private Henry Alfred Cressy of the AIFPrivate Cressy served with the 54th Battalion Australian Infantry in France and fell there at the Battle of Fromelles on 19th July 1916. We will remember.
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Private Henry Alfred Cressy 4179Private Henry Alfred Cressy 4179. Unit: B Company, 54th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 19 July 1916 to 20 July 1916 Killed in action near Fromelles Western FrontContributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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The Somme Days 19 & 20, FromellesMore about The Somme Days 19 & 20, Fromelles
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Henry Alfred Cressy of the AIF | Anne1202 | |
| Private Henry Alfred Cressy 4179 | James201 |
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