Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Craig 1918 Library
Reference
G39.116
Place
GATESHEAD
Original Location
Unknown
Present Location
Gateshead Central Library
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Plaque with half circular raised top. There is a border of oak leaves. At centre top is the badge of the Durham Light Infantry. Lettering is in a mix of fonts.
Materials used
Brass
Inscription
Walter George Craig, Lieut. 11th D.L.I.
Who died on 5th November 1918
While a prisoner of war in Germany
Aged 27 years.
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Erected in dear memory by his wife.
Names
See above
Who commissioned
Wife
Notes
1. The family were living in 1911 at Sunderland Road Gateshead
2. Lieut. Craig is remembered on G39.003, G39.004 and G39.025
2. Lieut. Craig is remembered on G39.003, G39.004 and G39.025
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photo: James Pasby
External web link
Research acknowledgements
James Pasby
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