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Military service
Service number:
622456
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
January 22, 1892
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. C. 41.
Digital gallery of Private Harry Wharburton Craven
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Drawing
This is a artist drawing Battle of Flers , Courcelette France 1916, the canadian war museum only has a close up of the battle near a sugar shack, with soldiers using a boiler as a shield. artist on drawing is J Cryer . I believe my great grandpa Harry W Craven was killed at that battle. 27th BN age 24 Canadian infantry (Manitoba regiment) -
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 291 of 788.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 72 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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