Crowther, William (Lieutenant)

Prisoner of War Died 1917-10-31

Lieutenant William Crowther RFC

Birth Date: unkown date

Born: Calgary, Alberta

W. H. & Margaret Crowther

Home: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: Unknown

Service

RFC

Unit

10 Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base

France

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

Lieutenant

Service Numbers

Memorial Location
Google MapArras Flying Services Memorial
Crowther enlisted in the 2nd Central Ontario Regiment and was later attached to the RFC. He was shot down by an enemy aircraft on 1917-10-31 and died as a POW 2 days later. His pilot, 2LtWilliam Davidson (British) also died in the crash. Neither body was found. Grave Marker at Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, McNab, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada