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George Crabtree

George Crabtree
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
55593
Unit at enlistment: 
19th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
West Yorkshire
Birth city: 
Leeds, Pudsey, Stanningley
Address at enlistment: 
113 Cayuga Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
113 Cayuga Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Candy maker
Employer: 
William Patterson and Co.
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
21

Letters and documents

BX September 22, 1916
 
Four Names on Brant County Casualty List – Privates Thompson and Crabtree, City, Flavelle, Paris, and Cooke, St. George – All Wounded

A long list of casualties received shortly before noon today contained the names of several more Brantford or Brant County men who have been wounded on the battlefields. 

Private George Crabtree is a single man who left Brantford with the Second Contingent. Previous to enlistment he was employed as a candy maker and resided at 113 Cayuga Street. His brother, Henry Crabtree, left with the Third Contingent.

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