Capt Thomas Robert Croghan

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Capt Thomas Robert Croghan Veteran

Original Name
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Birth
Death
18 Nov 1971 (aged 57)
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
3C, 1479
Memorial ID
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-PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT
-Saw action in North Africa and the European theater
-Became a lawyer in civilian life
-Assisted in investigating the Andrea Doria & Stockholm collision

He fought under Gen. Patton, was in combat in North Africa, in Sicily, at Monte Cassino and other places from the history books and he won the Croix de Guerre, the highest military honor that the French govt. awards to foreign citizens.
-PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT
-Saw action in North Africa and the European theater
-Became a lawyer in civilian life
-Assisted in investigating the Andrea Doria & Stockholm collision

He fought under Gen. Patton, was in combat in North Africa, in Sicily, at Monte Cassino and other places from the history books and he won the Croix de Guerre, the highest military honor that the French govt. awards to foreign citizens.

Inscription

NEW YORK
CAPTAIN CO B
3 CML BN
WORLD WAR II



  • Maintained by: Lisa
  • Originally Created by: EOB
  • Added: Mar 3, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2646137/thomas_robert-croghan: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Thomas Robert Croghan (21 May 1914–18 Nov 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2646137, citing Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by Lisa (contributor 47155679).