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Military service
Service number:
H29082
Age:
23
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
February 21, 1921
Willmar, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
September 19, 1939
Brandon, Manitoba
Death:
July 5, 1944
Carpiquet, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIII. G. 2.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Ella Mae Craig of Cranbrook, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Russel Sidney Craig
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Photo of Russel Sidney Craig
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Russel Sidney Craig
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Russel Sidney Craig
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Russel Sidney Craig
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 282 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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