Lister Crabtree

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Exeter Crabtree Lister S.S. Farrier France 18 September 1918

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
2958
Forename
Lister
Surname
Crabtree
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
15074
Father
James Crabtree
Mother
Louisa (nee Spence)
Wife
Bertha (nee Pakcer)
Date of Birth
1876
Where Born
Leeds, Yorkshire
Date Baptised
Ship or Regiment
Royal Field Artillery, 27th Brigade, 121st Battery
Date of Death
18 September 1918
Place of Death
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal - For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at all times, especially when taking the teams and wagons back on the occasion of an enemy attack. It was owing to his courage and coolness that heavy casualties, both to men and horses, were avoided.
Contributor
PB, Sue Jackson