Corporal Edward Wolsley Armstrong McCrum
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
McCrum,
Edward Wolsley Armstrong
Date of birth: 1887-02-23
Place of birth: Treesbank Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: James McCrum; father; Creelman, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Locomotive fireman
Occupation (normalized): Railway Steam-Engine Fireman
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-10-30
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Tyne Cot Cemetery, XLIX. B. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 100036
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(49th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Corporal, 49th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lance Corporal (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 463725
LAC ID:
141615
Service file: B6670-S044
Uploader's Notes:
Next of kin changed to wife.
Son of James McCrum formerly of Manitoba; husband of Elizabeth M. McCrum of Edmonton, Alberta.
Uploader's Research notes: [Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 66th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 49th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-10