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Son of Samuel J. and Lauretta McCreery, of Ingersoll, Ontario. Prior to joining the Chaplain Corps, Albert McCreery was a Lieutenant at No. 2 Canadian Armoured Corps Reinforcement Unit (CACRU) in Aldershot, England. The Reverend McCreery was the last Canadian padre to die in the Second World War. He was educated at McMaster Divinity School in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Memorial
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Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
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Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
Digital gallery of
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edmund McCreery
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 541 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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