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We remember Jonathan Beverley Craik
We remember Jonathan Beverley Craik
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
James
Source:9074802
1878
1879
1881
location
33 Manor Street, Forfar
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9074802
3rd April 1881
1881
sibling
Elizabeth
Source:9074802
1881
1883
sibling
Catherine
Source:9074803
1883
1885
sibling
Stella
Source:9074803
1885
1887
sibling
Claude
Source:9074803
1887
1889
sibling
Beatrice
Source:9074803
1889
1891
sibling
Nora
Source:9074803
1891
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
4th Divisional Ammunition Column
Source:9074813
16th December 1916 - 3rd June 1917
education
Was a pupil at Blair Lodge Public School.
Source:9032104
marriage
Maggie Macalister Craik
Source:9032104
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force
Source:1002836
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed at 11:12 PM when an enemy bomb exploded on the Arras-Souchez Road at grid coordinates G 8 b 8 6 on map France 51B.
Arras
France
Source:7152765
Source:9032044
3rd June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Buried at 2 PM at grid coordinate G 14 b 9 5 on map France 51B N.W.
France
E.6.
Source:9032104
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jonathan Beverley |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Craik |
| Source | 1002836 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Manor Street, Forfar | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 4th Divisional Ammunition Column | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Craik | mother | ||
| John Craik | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James | brother | 1878 | |
| Elizabeth | sister | 1881 | |
| Catherine | sister | 1883 | |
| Stella | sister | 1885 | |
| Claude | brother | 1887 | |
| Beatrice | sister | 1889 | |
| Nora | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Macalister Craik | wife |
Media
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War diary entry about his deathKilled at 11:12 PM when an enemy bomb exploded on the Arras-Souchez Road at grid coordinates G 8 b 8 6 on map France 51B.
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War diary entry about his burialBuried at 2 PM at grid coordinate G 14 b 9 5 on map France 51B N.W. CWGC cemetary: Ste Catherine British Cemetary, Pas de Calais, France.Contributed by:
Edwin110085 -
Remembered with HonourSecond Lieutenant John Beverley Craik, Royal Field Artillery, is buried in Ste. Catherine British Cemetery, France.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
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 officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Edwin110085 | |
| To be 2nd Lt. | John72644 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 | |
| War diary entry about his burial | Edwin110085 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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