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Military service
Service number:
71828
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
April 4, 1895
Death:
October 20, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. F. 4.
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Elizabeth McCracken, of Belfast.
Digital gallery of Private Samuel McCracken
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Grave Marker
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Grave Marker
This photo contains an image of the McCracken Family Grave at Belfast City Cemetery (Section M1 Grave 847) where Samuel McCracken is remembered by his father Samual McCracken born Antrim 1867. (His mother was Elizabeth Jane Sharp born Belfast 1871). This grave was uncovered by the good work carried out by https://www.facebook.com/Practical-Lest-We-Forget-1708799186043438/ who look for war graves that are in need of some TLC.
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel McCracken
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel McCracken
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 25 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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