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PFC Robert Eugene Craig

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PFC Robert Eugene Craig

Birth
Green Springs, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Nov 1944 (aged 22)
Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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Robert Craig served as a machine gunner for Company M, 3rd Battalion, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division. Back at home, he was a drummer for Bennie Somer's orchestra and an employee at Mueller Brass Company. Near Aachen, Germany, Craig was wounded by artillery fragments and was taken back to France. He died of wounds on November 24, 1944, in an Army field hospital.
Robert Craig served as a machine gunner for Company M, 3rd Battalion, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division. Back at home, he was a drummer for Bennie Somer's orchestra and an employee at Mueller Brass Company. Near Aachen, Germany, Craig was wounded by artillery fragments and was taken back to France. He died of wounds on November 24, 1944, in an Army field hospital.

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PFC, US ARMY WORLD WAR II

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Entered the service from Michigan.

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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56297874/robert_eugene-craig: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Robert Eugene Craig (28 Dec 1921–24 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56297874, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).