Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Hugh McArthur Crossan Born 26 October 1914 - Died 28 November 1941 PDF Key details Service number15447 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM Divisional Cavalry AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Headstone of Cpl Hugh Mcarthur CROSSAN 15447. Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesHugh McArthur AWMM SurnameCrossan AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number15447 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth26 October 1914 AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 2 Highcliff Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr H.R. Crossan (father), 2 Highcliff Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 01 Apr 1941-30 June 1941 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number15447 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Civil servant/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Corporal/Military AWMM 2 Divisional Cavalry AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM Divisional Cavalry AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Hugh Robert and Constance Crossan, of Dunedin. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 November 1941 AWMM Age 27 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM 28 November 1941 Allan Steel Cemetery Project Age 27 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryAndersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 40, Plot 89 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAlamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Hugh McArthur Crossan by laying a poppy. Gilbert Robert Crossan Gilbert William Crossan Hugh McArthur Crossan John Blair Crossan John George Crossan Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Hugh McArthur Crossan Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2217687 Sources Used DocumentsLoughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM p. 141. AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.84 AWMM Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
