Service Details
Name:
 CRUICKSHANK
Given Name:
 ERNEST ALEC WATSON
Initials:
 E A W
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Field Artillery
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Unit:
 48th Bty.
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Date of Death:
 1918-08-21
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Date of Birth:
 1897-08-21
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in Battle of Albert. Capture of Moyblain Trench (North of Ablainzevelle) by the 2nd Division.
Additional
Information:
Son of Alexander and Janet Nicholson Cruickshank, of Durban, South Africa. Served from 1914 until 1918. Commemoration stone in Durban (Overport) (Old St. Thomas) Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ST. AMAND BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 V. C. 5.

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