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James Egerton Crossland

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Egerton AWMM
  • Surname
    Crossland AWMM
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  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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    Circa 1863 AWMM Hamilton, Ontario AWMM
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Service

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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    Pre WW1 1897 AWMM Royal Naval Reserve AWMM
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Commanded the White Star liners, Tropic, Bovic, Corinthic, Cymric and Ceramic. Served as Lieutenant in the H.M.S. Revenge during the bombardment of Suda Bay, Crete, in 1897. Athenic arrived in Wellington four days after the outbreak of the First World War. Retired as the Master of the Royal Mail-Steamer. AWMM

Death

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