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Military service
Service number:
835020
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
January 25, 1897
Enlistment:
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
August 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private James Wilson Crawford
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CRABB TO CROSSLAND Microform Sequence 24; Volume Number 31829_B016733. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 168. Page 351 of 788. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Wilson Crawford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 391 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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