
| Regimental number | 53906 |
| Occupation | Public accountant |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elsie Lorriane Gunn Crawshaw, 79 Winchester Street, Merivale, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Company Sergeant Major |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 36th Reinforcements, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Balmoral Castle on |
| SS 'Balmoral Castle' left New Zealand, 24 April 1918; returned to Wellington, 27 April 1918; sailed, 2 May 1918. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Naves Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 10), Nord, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Louisa Crawshaw, of Christchurch. Wife: Elsie Lorraine Gunn Crawshaw, 28 Papanui Road, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 81, p. 16 |
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