Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Carleton Aquilla Crysler
In memory of:
Lieutenant Carleton Aquilla Crysler
May 20, 1918
Military Service
24
Air Force
Royal Air Force
23rd Sqdn.
Additional Information
February 1, 1894
Delhi, Ontario
Son of Aquilla and Christina Crysler, of Delhi, Ontario. Brother of Pauline and Gertrude and Nursing Sister Edith Crysler.
Lieutenant Crysler, who was nineteen years of age, concluded his studies at the Simcoe High School in June 1917 and entered the Royal Flying Corps as a cadet. He qualified with an exceptionally high standing, going overseas in November, and when killed had been in France for only two months.
Commemorated on Page 585 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ADELAIDE CEMETERY (VILLERS-BRETONNEUX)
Somme, France
II. K. 20.
Villers-Bretonneux is a town 16 kilometres east of Amiens and the ADELAIDE CEMETERY is situated west of the village on the north side of the main road from Amiens to St. Quentin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
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Photo of CARLETON AQUILLA CRYSLER – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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