Maurice Crickmer

Private Maurice Crickmer
05 Aug 1921 - 21 Mar 1994
Biography

Maurice married Doris Christina Read in early 1944. They had a daughter after the war and moved to live in Stevenage at part of his job.

In 1939 he is living in the same house as David Denny and his brother Jack Denny (Peasenhall Patrol). He apparently lived with his cousins as his mother had died at a young age.

HIs daughter knew he had been in the Home Guard, but never spoke about his time in Auxiliary Units.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Sproughton Patrol Patrol member Unknown 03 Dec 1944
National ID
TXBQ 139/7
Occupation

Toolmaker

Address
1939 Hackney Road, Peasenhall, Suffolk
Other information

In 2023 an ID tag bearing his name and address was found by Andrew Pegg, a detectorist in a Suffolk field

References

TNA ref WO199/3389,

1939 Register

Burial at Almonds Lane Cemetery

Andrew Pegg Facebook