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We remember Claude Harold Crittenden
We remember Claude Harold Crittenden
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1915
enlistment
Liverpool, New South Wales
Australia
Source:8207731
28th January 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Cavalry
Light Horse Depot
Source:8207731
28th January 1915 - 1st March 1915
1915
employment
Labourer
Australia
Source:8207731
30th January 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
501
Cavalry
12th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
1st March 1915 - 29th August 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
501
Cavalry
6th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
29th August 1915 - 5th November 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8207731
29th August 1915 - 25th December 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance-Corporal and Temporary Corporal
501
Cavalry
8th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
5th November 1915 - 22nd February 1916
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8207731
25th December 1915 - 19th April 1917
1916
location
44 Victoria Street, West Maitland, New South Wales
Australia
parents address
Source:8207731
30th January 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance-Corporal and Temporary Corporal
501
Cavalry
12th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
22nd February 1916 - 16th March 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance-Corporal
501
Cavalry
12th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
16th March 1916 - 1st April 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Driver
501
Cavalry
12th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
1st April 1916 - 14th March 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
501
Cavalry
12th Light Horse Regiment
Source:8207731
14th March 1917 - 21st April 1917
employment
Tram Driver
Source:9490481
service
Australian Imperial Force
501
Source:8207731
1917
death
Killed in Action
Aseiferiyeh
Palestine, State of
Source:9487803
Source:8207731
19th April 1917
burial
Buried 20..1.18
Site:- From Tank Redoubt 121 deg. From Tel el Jenni 60 deg.
Close to Gaza - Beersheba Road South Side near Turkish Trench. Chaplain Rev. D.W. Weir CF (CofE)
Palestine, State of
XVIII E.14
Source:8207731
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Claude Harold |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Crittenden |
| Source | 8207731 |
| First Names | Claude |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Crittenden |
| Source | 8207731 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Victoria Street, West Maitland, New South Wales | Australia | parents address | known 30th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | Cavalry | Light Horse Depot | |||
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 12th Light Horse Regiment | Trooper | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 6th Light Horse Regiment | Trooper | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 8th Light Horse Regiment | Lance-Corporal and Temporary Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 12th Light Horse Regiment | Lance-Corporal and Temporary Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 12th Light Horse Regiment | Driver | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 12th Light Horse Regiment | Lance-Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 501 | Cavalry | 12th Light Horse Regiment | Trooper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Ellen Crittenden | mother | ||
| William E Crittenden | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-03-02 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-03-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Ian155640 | |
| Roll of Honour | Ian155640 |
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