| Surname: | Crabb |
| Initials: | C G |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7688191 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. He was born in Dorset and resided in Wiltshire. 46 Div Pro Coy War Diary, WO 170/477. 14/3/43. AFW3121 submitted to Div HQ, L/Cpl's Crabb and Murray recommended for acts of gallantry. 13/10/44 Montalbano Cpl Crabb (later died), L/Cpl Gardiner, L/Cpl Brennan serious injured by shell fire. Casualty List 1590/8, Italy, Wounded, 13/10/1944. Died of wounds CL1599/6. Casualty List 1599/6, Central Mediterranean, Italy, previously reported wounded now reported died of wound, previous list 1590,29/10/44, (wounded 13/10/44). 20/9/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, MID. Address:- "Charlton" Kinson Avenue, Parkstone, Dorset. Inscription on gravestone: For we who have believed do enter unto rest. Hebrews IV.3. Charles George Crabb. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 36180 Page: 4232 Sept. 23, 1943) |
| Citation: | North Africa. 14/3/43 AFW 3121 Submitted to Div HQ L/Cpl's Crabb and Murray recommended for acts of gallantry. War Diary, 46 Div Pro Coy, WO 169/8775. |
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| Date of Death: | Oct. 29, 1944 |
| Company: | 46 DIV PRO COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2203292 |
| Cemetery: | BARI WAR CEMETERY, ITALY 🇮🇹 |
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