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Military service
Service number:
55403
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
19th Bn.
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 13, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 2.
Additional information
Son of Hugh and Isabelle Crawford, of 70, Kettridge St., Roslindale, Mass., U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private James Clarke Crawford
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Commemorative Plaque
Pte. James Clarke Crawford's name is listed on this bronze memorial designed as a tribute to the men of the Eaton company who died as a result of service in World War One. 3,327 Eaton's staff enlisted in the war. It was unveiled in Toronto on November 15th, 1923 by Mrs. Timothy Eaton and on November 26th an identical memorial was unveiled in the Winnipeg store. The shield of the female figure bears the coats of arms of the provinces of Canada. -
Photo of James Clarke Crawford
Killed 13 September 1918. -
Photo of JAMES CLARKE CRAWFORD
In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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 345 of 788. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
Digital gallery of
Private James Clarke Crawford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 391 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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