Sunday 13 January 2008

Corporal Frederick Critchley

Born on 17 September 1885 in Oldham, Lancashire, England - husband of Mrs. D. Critchley, Toronto, Ontario - at time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as carpenter, married, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 33 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.

Joined the 35th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 12 April 1915 (number 404976) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 29 or 30 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

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