CRAIG, Robert
Primary tabs
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
52ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Highland Light Infantry 2nd Bn.
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3311330
P.O.W. number:
12208
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Tuesday, March 11, 1913
Birthplace:
West Calder
Private Robert Craig was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations on Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war. In 1943 he is reported repatriated and no longer a prisoner. Discharged from military service 26 December 1943. Recipient of the India General Service Medal for service before the war. Resided Glasgow in 1949.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/27, WO417/33 and WO417/68.
German Record Cards of British POW's / National Archives file WO416/81/177.
WW2 Medal Cards Index.
National Archives file WO 100/497/3.
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