Private Russell Alexander Cragg

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Cragg, Russell Alexander

Date of birth: 1889-02-07

Place of birth: Lindsay Ontario Canada

Next of kin: Mr Cragg, Lindsay, Ontario

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Telegraph Operator

Occupation (normalized): Telegrapher

Religion: Presbyterian

Date of death: 1916-06-02

Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 109282

Highest Rank: Private

Rank detail

Private, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Private (Army). 1916-01-01 to 1916-06-02
Trooper (Army). 1914-11-27 to 1916-01-01

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Battle wounded/killed: Battle of Mount Sorrel

Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 923085

LAC ID: 123116

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B2104-S049

Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Trooper Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Not Specified Army Canadian Infantry 4th cef Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2012-05-27