Private Alexander Black Craigie
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Craigie,
Alexander Black
Date of birth: 1892-01-24
Place of birth:
Marital status: no data
Date of death:
1916-03-03
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
R.E. Farm Cemetery, III. A. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 406276
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
Private (Army).
Survived war: no
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 102433
LAC ID:
123689
Service file: B2107-S045
Uploader's Notes:
Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. D. G. Craigie, of Edinburgh, Scotland
Killed by accidental explosion of shell when Private Craigie was tampering with a live German 'whiz-bang' shell found buried earlier in the day. The explosion also killed Private Ovila Ayotte (Service No. 416617)
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Machine Gun Corps 1st Machine Gun Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-08-19