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Crosby Michael
Scottish Private 2nd Bn. Auckland Regiment , NZEF 31 28 december 1886 , Falkirk 3 february 1918 Son of Matthew Crosby, of 1, Wee Row, Bankside, Bainsford, Falkirk, Scotland Single Passed Fourth Educational Standard Miner at the Grand Junction Mine Coy. Waihi 5' 4" = 1.62m 140 lbs = 63.5kg Dark complexion Black Brown None Roman catholic Birr Cross Roads Cemetery Plot I , Row G , Stone 19 |
Military footsteps
2 may 1916 24 july 1916 19 august 1916 25 october 1916 29 october 1916 11 november 1916 15 november 1916 21 november 1916 13 december 1916 3 february 1917 1 march 1917 3 march 1917 19 april 1917 20 april 1917 4 december 1917 7 december 1917 8 december 1917 3 february 1918 |
Enlisted at Trentham and posted to 'E' Coy. 16th Reinforcements Offence : Overstaying leave while at Featherston Camp Penalty : Forfeits 1 day pay Embarked at Wellington per HMNZT ' Aparima' Disembarked at Devonport , England Posted to 'B' Coy. 5th Reserve Battalion Offence : Overstaying leave , while at Sling Camp , from 28 october 1916 to 5 pm 1 november 1916 Penalty : Forfeited 4 days pay by Royal Warrant plus another 4 days pay 7 days Confined to barracks Admitted ,with tonsilitis, to Codford Hospital Rejoined unit to the 3rd New Zealand General Hospital at Codford Discharged to the Convalescent Depot To New Zealand Reserve Group at Sling Camp Proceeded to France Attached to the New Zealand General Base Depot at Etaples Marched out to Division Joined the 2nd Bn. Auckland Regiment in the field Admitted ,with scabies , to the N°1 Field Ambulance Discharged to duty Rejoined unit in the field Killed in action |