Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Ralph Townson
In memory of:
Private James Ralph Townson
August 10, 1918
Military Service
739734
23
Army
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
1st Motor Machine Gun Bty.
Additional Information
October 13, 1894
Son of James and Maggie Townson, of Nanticoke, Ontario; husband of Mrs. M. L. Townson, of Selkirk, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 514 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme, France
VI. B. 22.
Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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