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Crannaford, Albert Caswell (1881–1949)

The funeral of Mr. Albert Caswell Crannaford, of 82 Nicholls Street, Railway Town, who died in the Hospital last night, left his residence for the Methodist Cemetery at 2.30 p.m. today. Mr. Crannaford was previously an employee of the City Council and an active member of the Municipal Employees' Union. He was a member of U.A.O.D. Railway Town Lodge, and superintendent of the Barry Juvenile Druids. He was also a member of the Rechabite Lodge.

He leaves a widow and two sons (Messrs. Bert and Bob) and one daughter—Mrs. I. G. Turner. Envoy J. Crocker conducted the service, and Norman Woodman had charge of the funeral.

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'Crannaford, Albert Caswell (1881–1949)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/crannaford-albert-caswell-33105/text41280, accessed 25 March 2023.

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