| Rank | Gnr. |
| Service # | 334599 |
| Unit # | 63rd Bn. CFA, 6th Bn. France |
| Resident | Ridgetown |
Regimental number: 334599, Rank: GNR, 63 Dep. Battery. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2119 – 65, Item: 124368, PDF: B2119A-SO65. Date of Birth 19/12/1894 at Ridgetown, ON. Present address; Ridgetown – R. R. No. 2. Place of Birth:- Ridgetown, Kent Co. Son of John Alexander Crawford of R.R. # 2 Ridgetown, Kent Co. ON. – (mother – Elizabeth) Insurance with SUN Life: 20/12/17. A single bank-clerk living at his father’s home. MSA 453362 AR. Medical Exam: at Windsor, ON. – 29/09/17 (A11). Attestation: 4/12/1917 at London, ON to 63rd Batt. CFA.
Apparent Age: 22 yrs. , Height: 5’ 7”, Girth: 36”, Complexion: Light, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Light Brown. (A2) Vision 20/20 R & L,, Hearing: R & L:- Good. 6/12/1917. 34/01/18 – Medical Board (A11) – Mole on Left Cheek – Scar up Right thigh, 4/12/17 to Feb. 1918.
ARV. – England – 24/02/18 aboard the S.S. Iapiand – 1/03/18 . TOS – 26/02/18 – Proceeded to England.
Date of Service: 17/08/18. FRANCE – from Halifax NS aboard the S.S. Lapland – 11/02/18. Arv. – Disembarked – England at Glasgow 24/02/18 – Proceeded With the 63rd Depot Batt. Dental Service 21/04/1919 – with the 63rd Dep. Battery CFA. DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE: 63RD BATT. – 6TH Batt. – CFA – in FRANCE
Proceeded to England 18/03/19 – Proceeded to Canada – 15/04/19 6th Batt – 24/04/19 to Halifax – DEMOB:- ADDRESS – TOS – D.D. and posted Sta. B. Halifax – SOS on discharge: 29/04/1919 – Address Ridgetown.
Reported returned from O/S duty with his brother Archie S RNCVR. CDN 24/04/19.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Mount Zion Presbyterian Church - Ridgetown, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2119 – 65, Found on Roll of Honour, Mount Zion Presbyterian Church – Ridgetown, ON |
| Birthplace | 19/12/1894 at Ridgetown, ON. |
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