Thursday, 15 November 2018

William Crolley



William Crolley or Crowley was born in Cumnock in 1877 and was the older brother of Maitland Crowley.

He was an 18 year old miner when he enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers in May 1895. He had blue eyes and dark brown hair.  He was AWOL from barracks in Ayr  from 20th June 1895.



WW1
1914-1920
Rank Corporal
Medal Awarded British War Medal and Victory Medal
Regiment or Corps Royal Scots Fusiliers
Regimental Number 240727

William Crolley
Regiment or Corps: Royal Scots Fusiliers, R Sco Fus 5th
Regimental Number: 7856, 240727


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