Son of Elizabeth Cragg, of 8, Germany Street, Lancaster, Lancashire. Of 41, Oxford Street, Salford, Lancashire. Originally enlisted 30/07/1903 aged 19 and served in South Africa and Gibraltar as Private 7206, 1st Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Rejoined at the outbreak of war but was discharged due to cataracts 22/04/1916. Re-enlisted.
Cragg, Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: Cragg
- Forename: Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 16th (Transport Workers) Battalion.
- Service number: 62434
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: March 23rd, 1917 - 1917-03-23
- Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known