Database: William Craig
| Name: | William Craig |
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| Date of Death: | 24-Oct-1914 |
| Grave Number: | H_1698 |
| Age: | 30 |
| Address: | Nansen Street, Salford |
| City: | Seedley |
| Service Number: | 6967 |
| Rank: | Private |
| Unit: | Cameroon Highlanders |
| CWG Memorial: | Ypres |
| Biography: |
Service number: 6967 Battalion: 1st (Queen's Own)
He also served as Private 7527 William Craig in the Border Regiment with whom he spent 8 years in Egypt. He a reservist called up in October 1914 as part of the 1st Expenditionary Force. He attended Salford's Central Hall Mission and prior to the war worked for the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railwa. His brother Private 35919 Andrew Craig of the Cameroon Highlands was killed in active service on 10th May 1915.
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