In memory of

Private

Stanley Wright Crane

who died on 13 Oct 1916


Service details
  Conflict WWI
  Service Army
  Unit 46th Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment
  Rank Private
  Service number 427826
  Date of death 19161013
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  427826 Private (46th Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment) Stanley Wright Crane (b.1894) of Regina was KIA 19161013 at Regina Trench and is buried at Courcelette British cemetery northeast of Albert, Somme, France. He was the son of Herbert Young and Agnes Crane of Ramsgate, Kent, England. Stanley was born at London and was working as a mechanic when he enlisted at Regina in 1915.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 159 - Sherwood
  Cemetery or memorial location Courcelette British cemetery, Somme, France    

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Personal information
  Date of birth 18940325
  Place of birth Greater London, England    
  Date of enlistment 19150803
  Place of enlistment Regina    
  Residence on enlistment Regina    
  Occupation mechanic
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