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Private John Alfred Crowley

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1898-09-26
Place of birth: Walthamstow Essex England
Next of kin: Edith Crowley, mother. 239 Wellington Street, Brantford, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 239 Wellington Street, Brantford, Ontario
Religion: Plymouth Brethern
Date of death: 1917-05-03
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 773097
Highest Rank: Private (1st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Fresnoy

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John Alfred Crowley killed in action 3 May 1917 in the attack on Fresnoy.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1566844
LAC ID: 127836
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2183-S005
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John Crowley and Edith Maud Crowley of Brantford, Ontario.

John was at the battle for Vimy Ridge 9 April 1917.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-13