Frederick William CRAIG

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway storekeeper
AddressChelmer, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinWife, Mrs Bertha Edith Craig, Chelmer, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date28 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentHON LT (QM)
Unit name15th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917).
Recommendation date: 24 September 1916

Distinguished Service Order


Recommendation date: 9 March 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal