Victor Arthur Cross
(Confirmed)
Born: 24 May, 1894
Died: 15 February, 1952
Biographical Summary:
Awarded Military Medal:
This N.C.O. displayed great courage and coolness under fire, and organised parties to build barricades, and led bombing parties. He was subsequently wounded. The work performed by him assisted greatly towards holding the position during the operations from 4th. to 6th. April, 1917, after the capture of NOREUIL.
Recorded Names:
Service Number: 3790
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Birth Records:
Death Records:
Life Events:
- Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Embarked from Brisbane on the HMAT Wandilla A62
- Awarded: Military Medal
- Awarded: Military Medal
Address:
Relationships:
- mother - Cross Mary Louisa Eliza
- sibling - John Skyring Cross
- mother - Mary Louisa Eliza Ann Skyring
- father - Ernest William Cross
- wife - Lily Lucy West
Organisations:
Main Sources:
- Cross Victor SERN 3790 POB Brisbane QLD POE Brisbane QLD NOK M Cross Mary Louisa Eliza (Item)
- Discovering Anzacs Victor Cross (Webpage)
- First World War Embarkation Rolls Victor Cross (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Victor Cross (Webpage)
- Honours and Awards Victor Cross (Webpage)
- CASUALTY LIST QUEENSLAND WOUNDED (Newspaper Article)
- WAR CASUALTIES Awarded Military Medal (Newspaper Article)
- PRIVATE VICTOR CROSS (Newspaper Article)
- PERSONAL Awarded Military Medal (Newspaper Article)
- Personal Award Military Medal (Newspaper Article)
- MACHINE GUN SECTION SERGEANT VICTOR CROSS (Newspaper Article)
- Victor Arthur Cross (Photograph)
- IMPRESSIONS OF BATTLE IF DEATH IS LIKE THAT I COULD DIE TOMORROW (Newspaper Article)
- RECRUITING RALLY (Newspaper Article)
- FROM OUR WINDOW Daily Mail Wednesday (Newspaper Article)
- MAREE SERGEANT VICTOR CROSS MM SELECTED (Newspaper Article)
- SERGT V CROSS MM (Newspaper Article)
- DISTRICT RECRUITING GOOD RESPONSE FROM TIARO (Newspaper Article)
- COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS MARYBOROUGH October 7 (Newspaper Article)
- FRENCH RED CROSS APPEAL THE FUND GOES WELL CONCERT IN FRONT OF GPO (Newspaper Article)
- SOLDIERS AWAKE LABOR LEAGUE’S PROGRESS CAPITALIST PLOTS EXPOSED INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE RSSIL TORIES’ ATTEMPT TO BUTT IN STATE’S GENEROUS GRANT TAX ON WAR PROFITEERS DEMANDED (Newspaper Article)
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