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Military service
Service number:
77382
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
July 20, 1875
Death:
May 22, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Lionel Crippen
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of June 19, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y164uvic#mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of August 15, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y213uvic#mode/1up -
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)
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Crippen
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Crippen
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Crippen
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 10 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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