Private
Gilbert William Crossan
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of William and Jean Crossan. Bornin Ayrshire, Scotland.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Date of birth: 17 January 1889 Place of birth: Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand. (NOT Ayrshire Scotland - Gilbert's mother Jean was born there). A blacksmith in civilian life, Gilbert volunteered for ser... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
8/1036
Name:
Gilbert William Crossan Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
17 January 1889
Place of Birth:
Otago, Roxburgh,
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
11 Loom Street, Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farrier Employer:
W S Ritchie, Burnside Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 June 1915
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death:
26
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery Reference:
M. 59.
Cemetery Location:
Egypt