Flying Officer James Hubert Craig and Crew

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Reference WMO/176738

Address:

St Mary's Church

Sidegate/Mill Wynd/Poldrate junction

Haddington

EH41 4BZ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Flying Officer Craig and his crew of 159 Squadron, Bomber Command, crashed and were killed at Pegu, Burma on 28 March 1946. They are buried at Rangoon
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IN/PROUD AND TREASURED/MEMORY OF/F O JAMES HUBERT CRAIG/AGED 24/PILOT, 159 SQUADRON, BOMBER COMMAND/MUCH LOVED ONLY SON OF/HUGH AND MARTHA CRAIG/OF HARPERDEAN,/ALSO OF HIS LOVED AND GALLANT CREW/WHO CRASHED AT PEGU, BURMA/ON 28TH MARCH 1946,/ALL BURIED IN BURMA/"THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD/AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM/NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN"/....

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