Basic Details
Surname
Crane
Forenames
John Albert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Crane
Alternative forename
J. A.
Served or died
Died
Notes
CWGC records that Lance Corporal John Albert Crane, regimental number 17074, was serving in 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment when he died 19/4/1917. He is buried in Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension in France.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lance Corporal
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not stated on memorial
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
17
Age at death
28
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action