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Daniel J Crone

In memory of:

Private Daniel J Crone

August 4, 1900
Johannesburg, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

216

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)

Additional Information


Born:

January 24, 1876
Sarnia, Ontario

Enlistment:

January 2, 1900
London, Ontario

Son of William and Catherine Crone of Sarnia, Ontario. Brother of Francis, Margaret, Sarah, James Scott, Christina Catherine, John Thomas and William J.

Commemorated on Page 9 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BRAAMFONTEIN GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (JOHANNESBURG)
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The cemetery is located on Graaf Street, off Smit Street. Enter at the gate, go 400 m, turn right and go 100 m, The Canadian graves are on the right side.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Pte Daniel Crone is commemorated on the South African War Fountain. This fountain is located beside the Sarnia Library near the Veterans Park 175 Wellington St., Sarnia, ON.
  • Memorial– Pte Daniel Crone is commemorated on a memorial plaque in the Federal Building on the corner of Christina and Davis Streets, Sarnia, ON.

photo courtesy of Thomas Skelding
  • Cemetery– Pte Daniel Crone is commemorated on a memorial at Irwin Cemetery, Sarnia, Lambton County, (2302 Confederation Line Rd Bunyan, Lambton County, Ontario)

photo courtesy of Thomas Skelding
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Globe (Toronto newspaper c1902). Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Globe (Toronto newspaper c.1902) Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker
  • Letter
  • Newspaper Clipping

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