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We remember Donald Leslie Langford Craig
We remember Donald Leslie Langford Craig
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
William Craig
Source:8900798
1888
1892
sibling
Irene Eveline Craig
Source:8900798
1892
1896
1901
location
43 Soho Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8900798
31st March 1901
1906
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8901020
1906 - 1915
1911
location
100 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8900797
2nd April 1911
1915
commission
Source:8900815
July 1915
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8900794
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:7530562
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force
Source:8900795
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7530562
Source:8900795
Source:8900793
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7530562
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald Leslie Langford |
| Initials | DLL |
| Last Name | Craig |
| Source | 1000668 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 43 Soho Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Craig | mother | ||
| John Smith Craig | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Craig | brother | 1888 | |
| Irene Eveline Craig | sister | 1892 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour (includes photograph) | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Missing believed killed | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Officers Gallantry | Andrew10867 | |
| Brave Deeds of War | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Lieut D L L Craig | Andrew10867 |
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