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Military service
Service number:
2025236
Age:
28
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Birth:
August 17, 1890
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
E. 1.
Additional information
Son of William Crofts, of 9, Anderson St., Arbroath, Scotland, and the late Mrs. Crofts.
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CRABB TO CROSSLAND Microform Sequence 24; Volume Number 31829_B016733. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 168. Page 627 of 788.
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Bogg Crofts
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Bogg Crofts
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 391 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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