Charles
William
Crowden
Born in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Edwin Burnie Crowden
and Elizabeth (Harding) Crowden
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Joyce Mary (Best) Crowden
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 98
in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2021
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Biography
Charles William Crowden was born on 11th November 1918 in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Edwin Crowden and mother unknown.
Charles Crowden is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Second Australian Imperial Force 1942-1947
2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion
Served in the Second Australian Imperial Force 1942-1947
2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion
On 21st July 1942 Charles enlisted in the Second Australian Imperial Force for military service overseas during the Second World War. He was later commissioned as a Lieutenant and served as commander of 8th Platoon, A Company, 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion during the Aitape-Wewak Campaign in New Guinea. He was discharged following the war, on 26th June 1947. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Department of Veterans' Affairs nominal roll: TX10303 (T9219) Lieutenant Charles William Crowden; accessed 9 May 2021
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Categories: Deloraine, Tasmania | 2nd 1st Infantry Battalion, Australian Army, World War II | 1939-1945 Star | Pacific Star | Defence Medal | War Medal 1939-1945 | Australia Service Medal 1939-1945