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Date 18 mai 1891
Comté York
Lieu Fredericton
Journal The Gleaner
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
Private Clarence G. CREELMAN, No. 2595 A Company Infantry School, a soldier in the Canadian militia and formerly of the City of Halifax, N.S., was accidentally drowned in the river St. John, Fredericton on 17th May in consequence of a partial overturn on the boat, of which deceased was an occupant, caused by a squall striking it, thereby throwing him overboard. (see original for testimonies of Richard O'MALLEY, J. Leander SMITH, Richard A. GREGORY, Jacob WEASEL and John COOMBES) The body was sent by express to Halifax (see original 'Borne From the Barracks')