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William John Croton

Private

8th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Simonii
  • Planted By: R. Halliday
  • Plaque: 2280

Additional Info

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Biography

William John Croton was born in Ballarat, Victoria was married and was employed as a Farmer. He enlisted in Ballarat, Victoria at the age of 22. He volunteered and was stationed with the 8th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement with the Regimental number 6649. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 12th of June 1919. Tree number 2280.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour