This is the right man, his details tie in with newspaper report of his wounding in Ireland
1899 Nov 22. Born Cathcart, Renfrew. Son of John, an Engine fitter
1901 census at Cathcart, Renfrew
Margaret | Taylor | Head | Widow | Female | 60 | 1841 | - | Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Taylor | Daughter | Single | Female | 23 | 1878 | Bonded Warehouse | Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Craig | Son-In-Law | Married | Male | 29 | 1872 | Engine Fitter | Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Craig | Daughter | Married | Female | 28 | 1873 | - | Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Craig | Grandson | - | Male | 1 | 1900 | - | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
1911 census at 17 Carfin St , Glasgow as on RAF record
1917 Aug 3 Enlisted in RD
1917 Nov 22. Attested to RFC
1920 Nov 22. Joined ADRIC with service no 1081. Posted to D Coy
1921 Jan 18 Wounded at Kilroe ambush . Received £100 compensation. But not serious enough to get an RIC pension
1921 Nov 5 to 19 Nov on Leave
1922 Jan 20. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1939 Register He is a Dept Store General Manager living with wife Nora at "The Beeches" Loughboro Road,Bradmore , Basford R.D., Nottinghamshire
1957 Apr/Jun Died Basford, Notts