Francis Craigen
Rank: Private
Service No: S/6392
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 27/09/1915
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders (8th Bn.)
Cemetery: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe
Soldier’s effects information: Sister Mrs. Isabella Vincent. Joint leg. Miss Nellie McKee.
1901 census information:
Address: 4 Burnside Buildings, Rutherglen.
Father: Henry (42), stone quarry man, born about 1859 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Ellen (41) born about 1860 in Glasgow.
Sister: Mary (16) French polisher, born about 1885 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Patrick (14) grocer’s message boy, born about 1887 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Bella (9) born about 1892 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Jeannie (7) born about 1894 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Maggie (5) born about 1896 in Rutherglen.
Self: Francis (3) born about 1898 in Rutherglen.