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Military service
Service number:
1081372
Age:
44
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Railway Troops
Birth:
March 16, 1873
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
December 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3268.
Additional information
Husband of E. Crabtree.
Digital gallery of Sapper Edward Crabtree
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Sons of England War Memorial
Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿. -
Close up of Sons of England War Memorial
Edward Crabtree's name is included on the SOE War Memorial. -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
Digital gallery of
Sapper Edward Crabtree
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 222 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BUXTON CEMETERY Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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