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Military service
Service number:
542150
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
July 30, 1896
Enlistment:
British Columbia
Death:
August 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. J. 9.
Additional information
Son of Hannah Croft, of Portsmouth, Ontario, and the late George Croft.
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Private William Hugh Croft
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 391 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Fouquescourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, 35.5 kilometres east of Amiens and 8 kilometres due north of Roye. The Fouquescourt British Cemetery is a little north of the village on the east side of the road to Maucourt.
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