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William Craig
« on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:40 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Pvt William Craig - Gordon Highlanders - service no:- S/16128 - who died 3/12/1919

Recent research has shown the Pvt Craig is buried at Glasgow (Riddrie Park) Cemetery - the Commission are in the process of producing a headstone.

This could be William with his mother in 1881.

1881 census 82 Clark Street New Monkland Airdrie Lanarkshire

Hanara Craig   25   Wife
Margaret Craig 4   Daughter
William Craig 2   Son
Richard Craig 10 Months   Son

If you are a relative or can help, CWGC would like to hear from you.

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:42 BST (UK) »
Looks like mother remarried.

1891 census 97 Sandyfaulds Street Glasgow Lanarkshire.

Hannah Howie Age 35
John Howie Age 28
Maggie Craig Age 14
William Craig Age 12 Message Boy.
Richard Craig Age 10
John Craig Age 8

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:45 BST (UK) »
Marriage ?

William Craig - Annie Paterson Murray - 1905 - 644/11 194 - Hutchesontown

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:47 BST (UK) »

UK, World War I Pension Ledgers and Index Cards - William. Craig - Death Date 3 Dec 1919
Service Number 16128. Gordon Highlanders.
Widow Annie Craig

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:56 BST (UK) »

Poss children from anc tree:

Jessie Jarvie Craig - 1906 - 644/11/690  Hutchesontown.

David Boag Craig - 1907 - 644-16-811 - Govanhill.

Richard John Craig - 1912 - 644-16-375 - Govanhill.

Robert Howie Craig - 1914 - 644/16/984 - Govanhill.

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« Reply #5 on: Thursday 16 September 21 11:59 BST (UK) »

Robert Howie Craig - Birth Date 28 Oct 1914 Durham - Volume1 Page 1567

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZQ-HFRH

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 16 September 21 12:00 BST (UK) »

Pedigree landscape  (with photographs)  and list of siblings.

 
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/KHPK-KKS

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 16 September 21 12:02 BST (UK) »

David Boag Craig - died aged 18 years - 1926 - 644/10/33 Blythswood

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Re: William Craig
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 16 September 21 12:04 BST (UK) »


Richard John Craig Death - Birth Date18 Apr 1912 -  1994 Blackpool and Fylde NumberC37CDistrict and Sub district 5811C  Entry  Number118

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