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Burial/memorial information
Son of Jane Crichton, of 27, North Main St., South Hadley Falls, Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S.A., and the late Robert Crichton; husband of Lily Crichton, of Strathearn, Preston Crescent, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.
Brother of Private William Crichton, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Robert Crichton
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Galt War Memorial
The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953." -
Close up of Galt War Memorial
Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial. -
Photo of Robert Crichton
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Waterloo Memorial Booklet
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of ROBERT CRICHTON
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Crichton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 222 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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