~~~Military Service, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, World War One~~~~~~~~~~~
Service number:---1100
Born:--- 5th April 1888, Wayville, South Australia
Schooling:---Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
Religion:--- Church of England
Civilian Employment:--- Ironmoulder
Home Address:--- C/- Mrs Davis, Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Age on enlistment:--- 26years and 4 months
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr George Crowther, Goodwood Road, Wayville, South Australia
Enlisted:---11th September 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Battalion, H Company, Australian Infantry, AIF
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia,Transport A11 Ascanius, 20th October 1914
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 25th April 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Burial:--- No known grave
War service:--- Egypt, Gallipoli
Other details:---Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2nd March 1915.
Buried by:--- Chaplain McKenzie, Shrapnel Valley, Gallipoli. Grave subsequently lost.
Medals:--- 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Parents:--- George Crowther and Mary Ann Riley, married 21st December 188, Bingley, England.
~~~~~~~~~~~Obituary, Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE LATE PRIVATE, A. CROWTHER.
Private A. Crowther, of the 1st Australian Expeditionary Forces, who was killed at the Dardanelles, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Crowther, Wayville. He was educated at the Sturt-street school. After learning his trade in Adelaide as a moulder, he went to Western Australia and then to Broken Hill, where he enlisted for active service. His only brother is in the Australian Navy." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Service number:---1100
Born:--- 5th April 1888, Wayville, South Australia
Schooling:---Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
Religion:--- Church of England
Civilian Employment:--- Ironmoulder
Home Address:--- C/- Mrs Davis, Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Age on enlistment:--- 26years and 4 months
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr George Crowther, Goodwood Road, Wayville, South Australia
Enlisted:---11th September 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Battalion, H Company, Australian Infantry, AIF
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia,Transport A11 Ascanius, 20th October 1914
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 25th April 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Burial:--- No known grave
War service:--- Egypt, Gallipoli
Other details:---Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2nd March 1915.
Buried by:--- Chaplain McKenzie, Shrapnel Valley, Gallipoli. Grave subsequently lost.
Medals:--- 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Parents:--- George Crowther and Mary Ann Riley, married 21st December 188, Bingley, England.
~~~~~~~~~~~Obituary, Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE LATE PRIVATE, A. CROWTHER.
Private A. Crowther, of the 1st Australian Expeditionary Forces, who was killed at the Dardanelles, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Crowther, Wayville. He was educated at the Sturt-street school. After learning his trade in Adelaide as a moulder, he went to Western Australia and then to Broken Hill, where he enlisted for active service. His only brother is in the Australian Navy." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915 (nla.gov.au)
~~~Military Service, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, World War One~~~~~~~~~~~
Service number:---1100
Born:--- 5th April 1888, Wayville, South Australia
Schooling:---Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
Religion:--- Church of England
Civilian Employment:--- Ironmoulder
Home Address:--- C/- Mrs Davis, Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Age on enlistment:--- 26years and 4 months
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr George Crowther, Goodwood Road, Wayville, South Australia
Enlisted:---11th September 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Battalion, H Company, Australian Infantry, AIF
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia,Transport A11 Ascanius, 20th October 1914
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 25th April 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Burial:--- No known grave
War service:--- Egypt, Gallipoli
Other details:---Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2nd March 1915.
Buried by:--- Chaplain McKenzie, Shrapnel Valley, Gallipoli. Grave subsequently lost.
Medals:--- 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Parents:--- George Crowther and Mary Ann Riley, married 21st December 188, Bingley, England.
~~~~~~~~~~~Obituary, Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE LATE PRIVATE, A. CROWTHER.
Private A. Crowther, of the 1st Australian Expeditionary Forces, who was killed at the Dardanelles, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Crowther, Wayville. He was educated at the Sturt-street school. After learning his trade in Adelaide as a moulder, he went to Western Australia and then to Broken Hill, where he enlisted for active service. His only brother is in the Australian Navy." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Service number:---1100
Born:--- 5th April 1888, Wayville, South Australia
Schooling:---Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
Religion:--- Church of England
Civilian Employment:--- Ironmoulder
Home Address:--- C/- Mrs Davis, Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Age on enlistment:--- 26years and 4 months
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr George Crowther, Goodwood Road, Wayville, South Australia
Enlisted:---11th September 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:--- Private
Last Unit:--- 10th Battalion, H Company, Australian Infantry, AIF
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia,Transport A11 Ascanius, 20th October 1914
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 25th April 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Burial:--- No known grave
War service:--- Egypt, Gallipoli
Other details:---Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2nd March 1915.
Buried by:--- Chaplain McKenzie, Shrapnel Valley, Gallipoli. Grave subsequently lost.
Medals:--- 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Parents:--- George Crowther and Mary Ann Riley, married 21st December 188, Bingley, England.
~~~~~~~~~~~Obituary, Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THE LATE PRIVATE, A. CROWTHER.
Private A. Crowther, of the 1st Australian Expeditionary Forces, who was killed at the Dardanelles, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Crowther, Wayville. He was educated at the Sturt-street school. After learning his trade in Adelaide as a moulder, he went to Western Australia and then to Broken Hill, where he enlisted for active service. His only brother is in the Australian Navy." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 26 Jun 1915 (nla.gov.au)
Gravesite Details
Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Age: 26.
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