Military Service
Captain
Service: Canadian Army
Regiment: Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C., then Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.)
Age: 29
Captain Krakauer volunteered to serve in World War II and was providing care for the wounded at a forward medical station at the battle for Ortona, Italy when a German 88 shell struck the position killing many, including Charles.
Honours/Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945
Commemoration(s):
- Page 178 Second World War Book of Remembrance, Memorial Chamber, Canadian Parliament Peace Tower, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Next of Kin: Son of Isaac and Nellie Krakauer, of Toronto, Ontario. M.D.
Captain
Service: Canadian Army
Regiment: Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C., then Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.)
Age: 29
Captain Krakauer volunteered to serve in World War II and was providing care for the wounded at a forward medical station at the battle for Ortona, Italy when a German 88 shell struck the position killing many, including Charles.
Honours/Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945
Commemoration(s):
- Page 178 Second World War Book of Remembrance, Memorial Chamber, Canadian Parliament Peace Tower, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Next of Kin: Son of Isaac and Nellie Krakauer, of Toronto, Ontario. M.D.
Military Service
Captain
Service: Canadian Army
Regiment: Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C., then Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.)
Age: 29
Captain Krakauer volunteered to serve in World War II and was providing care for the wounded at a forward medical station at the battle for Ortona, Italy when a German 88 shell struck the position killing many, including Charles.
Honours/Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945
Commemoration(s):
- Page 178 Second World War Book of Remembrance, Memorial Chamber, Canadian Parliament Peace Tower, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Next of Kin: Son of Isaac and Nellie Krakauer, of Toronto, Ontario. M.D.
Captain
Service: Canadian Army
Regiment: Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C., then Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.)
Age: 29
Captain Krakauer volunteered to serve in World War II and was providing care for the wounded at a forward medical station at the battle for Ortona, Italy when a German 88 shell struck the position killing many, including Charles.
Honours/Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945
Commemoration(s):
- Page 178 Second World War Book of Remembrance, Memorial Chamber, Canadian Parliament Peace Tower, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Next of Kin: Son of Isaac and Nellie Krakauer, of Toronto, Ontario. M.D.
Inscription
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Gravesite Details
Captain, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. Age: 29.
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