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Military service
Service number:
CdN/121
Age:
35
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's)
Division:
1st
Death:
October 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I, H, 14.
Additional information
Maurice Crehan was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) as a CANLOAN Officer.
Son of Matthew Joseph and Mercy Ellen Crehan, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Pamela Crehan, of Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Major Maurice John Crehan
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Attestation paper
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Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
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Attestation paper
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Other
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
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Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
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Newspaper clipping
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Photo of MAURICE JOHN CREHAN
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Grave marker
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Other
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Major Maurice John Crehan
Digital gallery of
Major Maurice John Crehan
Digital gallery of
Major Maurice John Crehan
Digital gallery of
Major Maurice John Crehan
Digital gallery of
Major Maurice John Crehan
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Commemorated on:
Page 282 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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