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Military service
Rank:
Flight Sub Lieutenant
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Naval Air Service
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 22, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. Lot 97.
Additional information
Son of Harry J. and Helen R. Crowe, of 37 St. Edmund's Drive, Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flight Sub Lieutenant Harry Laurence Crowe
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Honour Roll
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Monument
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Monument (3)
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Monument (4)
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Photo of Harry Crowe
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of Harry Crowe
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918.<P> Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
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World War I memorial tablet
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Inscription
World War One memorial tablet, St. Paul's (Anglican), Bloor St. East, Toronto, Ontario. One of two memorial tablets set within a spectacular carved alabaster chancel screen. Erected in memory of the men of St. Paul's who died during the first World War and unveiled in March 1926. Each alabaster tablet incorporates mosaic work depicting kneeling angels holding a laurel wreath and a torch. Seventy-six names in total were listed by date of death. Inscribed: 'IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE', and from The Very Reverend Cyril Alington: 'And us they trusted. We the task inherit / The unfinished task for which their lives were spent / But leaving us a portion of their spirit / They gave their witness and they died content.' -
Newspaper Clipping
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The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The names of the fallen were carved on the Memorial Screen seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks -
Memorial
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Memorial
Inscription in Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower. The carillon was installed in 1927. Originally there were 23 bells. Alumni and friends donated funds for bells in memory of those who fell in the Great War. Dedications are carved high on the walls of the Memorial Room. Bell XXI is dedicated: " 'Extol, ye bell, the virtue of our valorous men.' Alumni Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering". Photo courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Halifax Evening Mail June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star Weekly c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 576 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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