Frederick Crocker

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History

Frederick Crocker served with the 17th Battalion during World War One, and was killed in action at Bullecourt on May 3, 1917 at the age of 30 years. He has no known grave and is one of the 10,885 Australians listed on the Australian Memorial at the Villers-Bretonneux in France.[1]

Frederick's brother Gordon Crocker also died during World War One.[2]

Legacy

Tree number 658 was planted for Frederick Crocker in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour.[3]

See also

Gordon Crocker

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--Clare K.Gervasoni 20:13, 5 April 2015 (AEST)