Henry Louis MCCROHON

1881 - 1919  (37 years)

• Name	Henry Louis MCCROHON
  Born	22 Oct 1881	Barraba, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	12 Jul 1916	Barraba, New South Wales, Australia   [2, 3]
  	Wounded 9/6/1917 - gunshot wound to right arm. Discharged from hospital 10/7/1917. 23/2/1918 to hospital with illness, back to troops 3/4/1918. 31/1/1919 to hospital with influenza - died 8/2/1919. Regimental number: 6022 Place of birth: Public School Hillgrove, N.S.W. Religion: Roman Catholic Occupation: Miner Address: Mt Morgan, Queensland Marital status: Married Age at embarkation: 35 Next of kin: Wife, Mrs E M McCrohon, Stover Street, Mt Morgan, Queensland Enlistment date: 12 July 1916 Rank on enlistment: Sapper Unit name: Tunnelling Companies, December 1916 Reinforcements AWM Embarkation Roll number: 16/15/3 Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 Rank from Nominal Roll: Sapper Unit from Nominal Roll: 1st Tunnelling Company Fate: Died of disease 8 February 1919 Place of death or wounding: Belgium Age at death: 38 Age at death from cemetery records: 38 Place of burial: Charleroi Communal Cemetery (Row S, Grave No. 8), Belgium Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memoriala: 27 Miscellaneous information from cemetery records Parents: Louis and Elizabeth Mary MCCROHON; husband of Ella MCCROHON, Stover Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland. Native of Barraba, New South Wales
  		McCROHON Henry Louis WW I Enlistment information
  Died	08 Feb 1919	Belgium   [2]
  	Registered death of armed forces in 1922 on Queensland Index. Father Louis Estalle McCrohon and Mother Mary Elizabeth Forbes.
  		McCROHON Henry Louis Entry in death register
  In Memoriam	12 Mar 1919	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia   [4]
  	1919 'Family Notices', Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 12 March, p. 1. , http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article53902434 McCROHON. - In fond and loving memory of Sapper Henry Louis McCrohon, 1st Tunnelling Company, A.I.F., who died in Belgium on 8th February, 1919, aged 38 years, the beloved husband of Ella M. McCrohon, Mount Morgan.
  Buried	Belgium   [2]
  	Charleroi Communal Cemetery Information Son of Louis Estalle McCrohon and Elizabeth Mary McCrohon ; husband of Ella M. McCrohon, of Stover St., Mount Morgan, Queensland. Born at Barraba, New South Wales.
  		McCROHON Henry Louis Grave registration Charleroi Communal cemetery
  		McCROHON Henry Louis Memorial for death and burial at Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Belgium
  Person ID	I20733	Rossow-Beitzel
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Louis Estall MCCROHON,   b. 17 Jul 1839, Paterson, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 03 May 1924, Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Mary FORBES,   b. 1853, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 26 Sep 1948, Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 95 years)
  Married	08 Oct 1877	Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
  Family ID	F31145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Madeline WALKER,   b. 1884, Bundarra, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Aug 1905, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 21 years)
  Married	06 Apr 1905	Inverell, New South Wales, Australia   [5]
  Children	1. Mary MCCROHON,   b. 10 Aug 1905, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Aug 1905, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F31158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ella Margaret MCCLENAHAN,   b. 16 Feb 1883, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 31 Dec 1952, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia  (Age 69 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1907	Armidale, New South Wales, Australia   [6]
  Children	1. Sidney Louis MCCROHON,   b. 08 Mar 1908, Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Aug 1983, Queensland, Australia  (Age 75 years)   2. Lloyd Henry MCCROHON,   b. 16 May 1910, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 25 Jul 1921, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia  (Age 11 years) + 3. Ella Elizabeth Estalle Alderson MCCROHON,   b. 01 Aug 1912, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia ,   d. 1996, Queensland, Australia  (Age 83 years)   4. John Patrick MCCROHON,   b. 17 Mar 1915, Queensland, Australia ,   d. 17 Sep 2007, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F31144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Oct 1881 - Barraba, New South Wales, Australia Married - 06 Apr 1905 - Inverell, New South Wales, Australia Married - 30 Sep 1907 - Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Military Service - 12 Jul 1916 - Barraba, New South Wales, Australia Died - 08 Feb 1919 - Belgium In Memoriam - 12 Mar 1919 - Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Buried - - Belgium  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S1] New South Wales Registry of Births Deaths Marriages, 25041/1880. [S85] http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au. [S4] https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/BasicSearch.aspx. [S128] Newspapers - Australia NLA, National Library of Australia, 1919 'Family Notices', Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 12 March, p. 1. , http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article53902434. [S1] New South Wales Registry of Births Deaths Marriages, 4315/1905 (marriage certificate). [S1] New South Wales Registry of Births Deaths Marriages, 9873/1907.