CRAIG, Robert James

 Person: id 89444
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
CRAIG
Given name(s)
Robert James
Initials
R.J.
Gender
Male
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Not listed on the Roll of Active Service. Mentioned in the University of Melbourne Magazine War Memorial number, July 1920, as having undertaken munitions work, or the like, in the United Kingdom. Chemist in charge of guncotton section at HM Factory Queensferry from the beginning to the end; carried out research work on trinitroxylene. During the latter part of 1918 was chemist in charge of the manufacture of poison gas as HM Factory Avonmouth.
 
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