In memory of

Warrant Officer class 1

William Bruce Crawford

who died on 22 Jun 1942


Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Royal Canadian Artillery
  Rank Warrant Officer class 1
  Service number L26201
  Date of death 19420622
  Cause of death died of non-combat causes
Narrative history
  L26201 Warrant Officer 1 (13th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery) William Bruce Crawford Jr. (b.1913) of Prince Albert died 19420622 of meningitis and is buried at Brookwood military cemetery just outside London, England. He was the son of William Bruce and Jean Wilson Crawford and left a wife Ethel Alice and daughters Marilyn and Sandra later of Vancouver. William Jr. was working as a butcher at the sanatorium when he enlisted at Prince Albert in 1940.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 461 - Prince Albert
  Cemetery or memorial location Brookwood military cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England    

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  Honour roll location(s) Prince Albert
  Geo-memorial Crawford Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 54.8167°N / 102.9°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 63L15
  Geo-memorial details Southwest of Jan Lake.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19131026
  Place of birth Prince Albert    
  Date of enlistment 19400605
  Place of enlistment Prince Albert    
  Residence on enlistment Prince Albert    
  Occupation butcher
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