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William Crooks

In memory of:

Private William Crooks

September 15, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

469389

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

21st Bn

Additional Information


Born:

December 4, 1886
Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Son of James and Annie Crooks; husband of Annie Wilson Hamilton Crooks, of Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 73 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:

I. H. 12.

Location:

Pozieres is a village some 6 kilometres north-east of Albert, and the POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, which is enclosed by the Pozieres Memorial, is a little south-west of the village on the north side of the main road, D929, from Albert to Pozieres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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