Francis Crake

Francis Crake
Francis Crake
Born	19 April 1893; Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Died	28 November 1920 (aged 27); Near Kilmichael, County Cork
Buried	Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army (1909–1913, 1914–1920); Royal Irish Constabulary (1920);
Years of service	1909–1920
Rank	Captain
Unit	Royal Army Medical Corps; 11th Reserve Regiment of Cavalry; Hampshire Regiment; Bedfordshire Regiment; Hertfordshire Regiment;
Battles / wars	World War I Hundred Days Offensive Second Battle of Bapaume; Battle of Havrincourt; Battle of Cambrai (1918); ; ; Irish War of Independence Kilmichael Ambush †; ;
Awards	Military Cross
Spouse(s)	Guinevere Sykes (m. 1914)

Captain Francis William Crake MC (19 April 1893 – 28 November 1920) was a British Army and Royal Irish Constabulary officer.

Francis Crake
Born	(1893-04-19)19 April 1893 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Died	28 November 1920(1920-11-28) (aged 27) Near Kilmichael, County Cork
Buried	Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army (1909–1913, 1914–1920) Royal Irish Constabulary (1920)
Years of service	1909–1920
Rank	Captain
Unit	Royal Army Medical Corps 11th Reserve Regiment of Cavalry Hampshire Regiment Bedfordshire Regiment Hertfordshire Regiment
Battles / wars	World War I Hundred Days Offensive Second Battle of Bapaume Battle of Havrincourt Battle of Cambrai (1918) Irish War of Independence Kilmichael Ambush †
Awards	Military Cross
Spouse(s)	Guinevere Sykes (m. 1914)