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Military service
Service number:
690940
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
March 18, 1898
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Charles William Croft
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Group Photo
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Photo of Lillian Croft
This is his twin sister, Lillian Croft -
Circumstances of Death Registers
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Burial Report
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Medals
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Attestation papers
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Attestation papers
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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)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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