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Monday 27 March 2023

Crammond, James

James Crammond

Crammond was born at Omagh on 28th March 1919 to James Crammond, Farmer and Isabella Crammond nee Roulston. The Lennon Wylie website records a James Crammond (farmer) as living in Crevenagh, Omagh in 1918.

Following his education, Crammond joined the bank in 1938 at Newtownhamilton branch.

Crammond volunteered and enlisted into the Royal Air Force and served in North Africa during the war. The Forces War Record website records 2 x J Crammond's serving in 408 Squadron, Royal Air Force as a Sergeant.

Following his demobilisation, Crammond returned to the bank.

Crammond was appointed Pro-Manager in Shaftesbury Square branch in 1962 followed by a similar appointment in 'Branches' in 1964. In 1966 he was made an Assistant Inspector and then Personnel Officer, North-West Area in 1969.

He retired on medical advice on 15th July 1970.

James Crammond died on 7th November 1970 leaving brothers and sisters. The Bank staff magazine published this obituary:


Bank staff magazine - photo courtesy of Rodney Sweetnam

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