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Military service
Service number:
C/101807
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Death:
October 9, 1944
Terneuzen, Netherlands
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. C. 12.
Additional information
Son of Robert A. and Nellie May Crawford, of Tichborne, Ontario.
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Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Grave marker
Killed by shell fire in Terneuzen, Netherlands, just before the crossing to Biervliet/ Hoofdplaat, Netherlands (Green Beach) on October 9, 1944. Landed on D-Day. commonwealth-adegem.com -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kingston Whig-Standard. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private George Leslie Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private George Leslie Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private George Leslie Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private George Leslie Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private George Leslie Crawford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 282 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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