Archibald Crawford

9152.Pte. A.CRAWFORD. 2/ ARGYLE & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS. http://www.medalsofengland.com/medals.php?id=66&medalid=964

• Went to France 26th August 1914
• Taken Prisoner of War and imprisoned at "GOTTINGEN" in Hanover
• ESCAPED and was Interned in Switzerland at The Hotel Edelweiss in Murren.
• 'CARTE DE LEGITIMATION' gave him legal status as an internee while in Switzerland. (birth on this 1886, Glasgow, occupation labourer)

1901 Scotland Census

29, Cowlairs Road, Registration district: St Rollox, Civil Parish: Glasgow Cowlairs, County: Lanarkshire - Glasgow Cowlairs; ED: 74; Page: 8; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_290

• Archibald Crawford, head, 45 , Mason born (c. 1856) Lanarkshire
• Catherine Crawford, wife, 45 born (c. 1856) Ballachulish, Argylshire
• Alexander Crawford, son, 18 Iron Turner, born (c. 1883) Glasgow, Lanarkshire
• Archibald Crawford, son, 14 Ticket Collector?, born (c. 1887) Glasgow, Lanarkshire
• John Crawford, son 12, Scholar, born (c. 1889) Glasgow, Lanarkshire
• Colin Crawford, son 10, Scholar, born (c. 1891) Glasgow, Lanarkshire

in the 1891 Census Kilmore and Kilbride; ED: 1; Page: 35; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1891_169 - the father Archibald is not listed and birth places for all the children are given as Oban, Argyllshire