Memorial to James Craig VC at St Marys Cemetery, Port Elizabeth
WM name reference JCPE
Current Location:
16 Lower Valley Rd, South End, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa
Description:
Gravestone in churchyard
Campaign:
Crimean War
Inscription:
In Memory of Lieut Adjut J Craig 2nd 10th Foot Who died on the 18th of March 1861 Aged 37 years He served in the Crimea and for his gallantry received the Victoria Cross This stone is erected by his Brother Officers
| Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig | James | 18-3-1861 | Memorial to James Craig VC at St Marys Cemetery, Port Elizabeth | View |
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