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Military service
Service number:
1538
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
"A" Coy. 8th Bn.
Enlistment:
Port Arthur, Ontario
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. B. 3.
Additional information
Son of James and Mary Craik; husband of Margaret Craik, of 20, Chief Fire Station, London Rd., Manchester.
Digital gallery of Private James Harrison Craik
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Photo de James Craik
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Mémorial
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CRABB TO CROSSLAND Microform Sequence 24; Volume Number 31829_B016733. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 168. Page 161 of 788.
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Private James Harrison Craik
Digital gallery of
Private James Harrison Craik
Digital gallery of
Private James Harrison Craik
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 72 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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