Lieutenant William Benson Craig DFC (2 August 1896 – 26 September 1918) was a Canadian flying ace during World War I.
He was working as a clerk when he enlisted in the 73rd Field Artillery Battery of the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 21 May 1917.
On 26 September 1918, two days after his final victory, he was killed in action off-shore of Blankenberge, Belgium.
He was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross on 5 October 1918,[3] though it would not be gazetted until 1 November 1918, ten days before war's end:[4] Whilst acting temporarily as flight leader on one day last month he personally destroyed three enemy machines, and the remainder of his flight accounted for three more.
Lt. Craig has been engaged in numerous air battles, and always displays fine spirit, ability and determination in carrying out his duties.