1894 - 1915 (21 years)
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Name |
Archibald Crawford |
Born |
3 Sep 1894 |
Beith, , AYR, Scotland [1, 2, 3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1901 |
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland [4] |
Immigration |
1910 |
, Canada [2] |
Occupation |
1911 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Apprentice, Machine Shop |
Residence |
1911 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Presbyterian |
Occupation |
1915 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
fitter |
Died |
13 Oct 1915 |
, France [3] |
Military |
1916 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Enlistment WW1 |
Website |
2009 |
Photograph |
- Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection
Description: Black and white, studio portrait of Private Archie Crawford.
Notes: Pte. Crawford was killed by enemy shell on 13 October 1915 in France.
Thomas H. Smith was a photographer in Galt, Ontario from 1888 to 1925. In 1912, his studio was located at 6 Ainslie Street, Galt, Ont.
Inscriptions:
Front: Pte. Archie Crawford [Symbol of cross] Oct. 13, 1915. France by enemy shell.
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Name |
Archie Crawford |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-134108P |
Person ID |
I134108 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
7 Nov 2024 |
Father |
Daniel Sharp Crawford, b. Mar 1865, Kilbirnie, , Ayr, Scotland , d. 16 Mar 1954 (Age ~ 89 years) |
Mother |
Esther Mitchell, b. Nov 1865, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland , d. 26 Dec 1958 (Age ~ 93 years) |
Family ID |
F221029 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos |
| Archie Crawford https://images.ourontario.ca/kitchener/details.asp?ID=45180 |
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Sources |
- [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2118 - 24.
- [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 20.
- [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
East: In memory of/ John/ died July 8, 1911/ in his 19th year/ Archibald/ killed in action in France/ Oct. 13, 1915/ in his 22nd year/ sons of D. & E./ Crawford
- [S2931] Census - Scotland - 1901, Paisley; ED: 77; Page: 29; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_209.
Daniel Crawford 36, b. Kilbirnie, Ayrshire Engineer's machinist
Esther 35 Paisley, Renfrewshire
John Crawford 8 Spain
Archibald 6 Beith, Ayrshire
Lilly 4 Paisley, Renfrewshire
Mary 2
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Event Map |
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| Born - 3 Sep 1894 - Beith, , Ayr, Scotland |
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| Residence - 1901 - Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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| Immigration - 1910 - , Canada |
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| Occupation - Apprentice, Machine Shop - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - fitter - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 13 Oct 1915 - , France |
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| Military - Enlistment WW1 - 1916 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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