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Private A CRANK

Service Number: 8435
Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 March 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES BRITISH CEMETERY

38.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 12th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel Crank; husband of Jane E. Crank. Served in the South African Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD CALLED HIM HOME TO HIS REST AT LAST AND MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 60
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