CRAIG (VETERAN WWII), JAMES - Kaufman County, Texas | JAMES CRAIG (VETERAN WWII) - Texas Gravestone Photos

James CRAIG (VETERAN WWII)

Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery
Kaufman County,
Texas

LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN
Royal Air Force Volunteer
England
World War II
unknown - May 28, 1942

Casualty of WWII, James was a Leading Aircraftman in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve ~ Service No: 1342764

He was 19 and the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Craig of Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

Inscription:
"Peacefully Sleeping
Far Away From Home
And His Dear Ones."

Three aircraft were buzzing the Wills Point auxiliary field at 9:00 in the morning when Craig's aircraft struck the beacon light. {T.K.}

Contributed on 9/21/15 by tomannkill
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Record #: 90076

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Submitted: 9/21/15 • Approved: 4/7/21 • Last Updated: 4/10/21 • R90076-G0-S3

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