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Military service
Service number:
140048
Age:
41
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Battalion
Birth:
August 12, 1874
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private William Crane
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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 -
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 239 of 788. No Record of Burial. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
Digital gallery of
Private William Crane
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 72 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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