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We remember John Bernard Croak
We remember John Bernard Croak
Timeline
Timeline
1892
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
445312
Source:5650510
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
445312
Canadian Infantry
Source:7155505
1918
death
Source:7155505
8th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7155505
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Bernard |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Croak |
| Source | 8543659 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 445312 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 445312 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecilia CROAK | mother | ||
| James CROAK | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Great War project | Lizbet72994 | |
| Canadian Virtual Memorial | Lizbet72994 | |
| DHH Official Biography | Lizbet72994 | |
| Article in the Chronicle Herald | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Bernard Croak | Myko59 |
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