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Military service
Service number:
160188
Age:
41
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Birth:
Edinburgh, Scotland
Enlistment:
Alberta
Death:
January 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 3.
Additional information
Son of Thomas Allan Croal and Sarah Gordon Croal; husband of Elizabeth Croal, of Seaforth, Liverpool, England.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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HERSIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Hersin is a village about 5 kilometres south of Bethune and about 2 kilometres west of the main road from Bethune to Arras. The HERSIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and Extension lies to the north-east of the village.
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