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William Charles Crocker

In memory of:

Able Seaman William Charles Crocker

December 2, 1940

Military Service


Service Number:

C/JX 185990

Age:

21

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Forfar

Additional Information


Son of Charles and Maud Crocker, of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 153 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

39, 3.

Location:

The Chatham Naval Memorial overlooks the town of Chatham and is approached by a steep path from the Town Hall Gardens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of William Charles Crocker– of Harbour Grace.
  • Picture of William Charles Crocker– "William Crocker appears here on the right, William Lundrigan (who was  not a casualty) appears on the left."
  • Monument– "This is a photo of the monument in front of the Royal Canadian Legion
 (Harbour Grace) where William is commemorated."

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