Basic Details
Surname
Crabtree
Forenames
James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He enlisted in April 1915, served in the Dardanelles and France and died as a POW in Germany. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and 596.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
King`s Own Scottish Borderers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Germany
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
4
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds