Henry Roscoe Cribbs ¹

  General Notes:

<p>joined merchant Navy jumped ship in Australia after fight with stepmother</p><p><p></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>SERGEANT</p></p><p><p>HENRY ROSCOE CRIBBS</p></p><p><p>N271944</p></p><p><p>SERVICE AUSTRALIAN ARMY</p></p><p><p>DATE OF BIRTH 22 FEBRUARY 1904</p></p><p><p>PLACE OF BIRTH GLENNVILLE, AMERICA</p></p><p><p>DATE OF ENLISTMENT 10 JUNE 1941</p></p><p><p>LOCALITY ON ENLISTMENT BANKSTOWN, NSW</p></p><p><p>PLACE OF ENLISTMENT RECRUITING DEPOT E C, NSW</p></p><p><p>NEXT OF KIN CRIBBS, CARMEN</p></p><p><p>DATE OF DISCHARGE 2 JULY 1945</p></p><p>POSTING AT DISCHARGE 23 AUST INF TRNG BN</p>

Ran away from home after fight with stepmother lied about age joined the Merchant Navy jumped ship in Sydney may have had a sister

  Death Notes:

Age:67

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Quarryman.

• Naturalisation, 1933, Sydney. Age at this event:28-29

Henry married Carmen Marjoram Hawkins, daughter of William Ernest Hawkins and Henrietta Frances Marjoram, on 1 Jan 1931 in Sydney. (Carmen Marjoram Hawkins was born on 13 Feb 1912 in Sydney and died on 29 Jan 1971 in Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.)