Son of James and Ann Crank, of Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire.
Crank, Frank –
Personal details
- Surname: Crank
- Forename: Frank
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: February 25th, 1944
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Rifleman
- Unit: 1st (The London Irish Rifles) Battalion.
- Service number: 14403159
- Regiment: Royal Ulster Rifles
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton
- Lever Bridge
- St. Stephen and All Martyrs
- Tillotson & Son Ltd.
- WWII Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio, Italy
- CWGC reference: V. C. 8.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 17/03/1944 17/03/1944 09/02/1945
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c 3e* 1b