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Private JAMES GORDON CRAIK

Service Number: 42527
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1918

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEVEREN-IJZER CHURCHYARD

Sp. Mem. (Space No. 4.).

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Catherine Deans Craik, of Old Machar, Aberdeen, husband of Mary A. I. Lees Craik, of 14, Dalgety St., Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH CANNOT LONG DIVIDE WE'LL MEET AGAIN SAFE ON THE OTHER SIDE
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Buried or commemorated at

BEVEREN-IJZER CHURCHYARD
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 28
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