Craig, John Manson b. March 5, 1896 d. February 19, 1970 World War I Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Comrie, Scotland, he served as a 2nd Lieutenant attached to the 1/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army. In actions near the Suez Canal, Egypt, on June 5, 1917, when an advanced post having been rushed by the enemy, 2nd Lieutenant Craig immediately organized a rescue party. He set his party to work removing the dead and wounded under heavy rifle and machine-gun fire. One of his men was wounded and when a medical officer who went to his...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Perth Crematorium, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland Plot: should be *Perth
b. March 5, 1896 d. February 19, 1970