CRADDOCK James

  • First Name(s):
    James 
  • Surname:
    CRADDOCK
  • Service Number:
    20990
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    24th April 1917
  • Age At Death:
    21
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Arras Memorial, France, Bay 6.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and resident Kinver, Staffordshire, enlisted Stourbridge, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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CRADDOCK James Is Named On These Memorials

Kinver War Memorial
Stourbridge Old Swinford Hospital School

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Stourbridge Old Swinford Hospital School with the information: Worcestershire Regiment. Killed in action 24 April 1917. Age 21.
Kinver War Memorial with the information: Pte

Further Information About CRADDOCK James

James Craddock was born on 27th May 1895, the son of Henry and Mary Ann Craddock, of Kinver, Staffordshire.  He entered Old Swinford Hospital on 19th December 1905 and left the school in June 1909 to go to R. L. Mathews Esq. as a Gardener.

In 1916 his mother, Mrs Craddock of Stone Lane, Kinver made an appeal in a newspaper for any information on Private J. Craddock, 20990, 4th Worcesters, missing since April 24th last.

Source for additional information: Old Foleyans Remembered Casualties of WW1 published by the Old Foleyans Association, October 1998.

James Craddock has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Arras Memorial.

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