Surname | Crabb | |||
First Name(s) | William Edward | |||
Place of Birth | Southampton | |||
Club(s) | Southampton | |||
Service | British Army | |||
Rank | Private | |||
Service Number | M2/150639 | |||
Previous Service Number(s) | - | |||
Regiment or Corps | Army Service Corps | |||
Unit(s) | 618th MT Company | |||
Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | - | |||
Unit(s) | - | |||
Type of Casualty (If applicable) | Died | |||
Theatre of War (If applicable) | African Theatre | |||
Date of Death (If applicable) | 23/05/1917 | |||
Place of Death (If applicable) | East Africa | |||
Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | Morogoro Cemetery | |||
Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | II. E. 3. | |||
Awards and Decorations | - | |||
Citation(s) | - | |||
Supplementary Notes | Died at 15th Stationary Hospital, Morogoro. Cause of death recorded as Cerebral Malaria (due to field operations). Son of Richard and Mary Ann Crabb; husband of Alice Beatrice Crabb, of 19, Thorne Rd., South Lambeth, London. Served in the South African Campaign. |