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Alexander Crichton Park

In memory of:

Private Alexander Crichton Park

September 27, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

466940

Age:

17

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 12, 1899
Scotland

Son of William and Elizabeth (nee McKendrick) Park, South Lethbridge, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 145 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

8. C. 15.

Location:

Longueval is a village 40 kilometres north-east of Amiens and 12 kilometres east-north-east of Albert, a town on the D929 road from Amiens to Bapaume and Cambrai. From the D929 direction Bapaume-Albert take the 2nd turning for Martinpuich and continue along the D6 direction Longueval, for 2 kilometres. LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION sits on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Inscription - Vimy Memorial … Private Alexander Crichton Park is also commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Alexander Crichton Park– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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