William R Craig - POW, World War II, Japan

William R Craig POW ► Introductory Background - Mar 18, 2016 - This U.S. POW of the Japanese record for Lieutenant Colonel Craig, first name William R is just one of 21,740 found in our historical archive. Our archived military lists include records of military and some civilian personnel who were held captive by the Japanese during WWII.
▼ Personnel File Core Info:
Name
William R Craig
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Service #
O 016963
Service
Medical Corps
Unit
Hospital No 2
Source
Jim Erickson's Oryoku Maru Roster
Summary
Abstract for William R Craig showing essential details for POW incident when held as a prisoner of war by the Japanese during World War II

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Sergeant
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Boatswain's Mate Second Class
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Service Insignias
World War II seal
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POW
 WWII flag
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