Saturday 26 January 2008

Private Charles Edward Crowley

Born on 4 February 1896 in London, England - next of kin listed as Frank Crowley, London, England - at time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as finisher, single, no current military service, previous served with the 28th Regiment (one year), Church of England, height of 5 feet 2 inches, chest of 36.5 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark hair.

Joined the 110th Battalion, CEF, in Stratford, Ontario, on 25 November 1915 (number 727092) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 26 or 27 June 1917 - killed in action on 14 April 1918 - buried in Roclincourt Military Cemetery (grave IV.C.3), France.

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