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CRAIG, William Oscar Jr "Bill" - Date of
birth
30 December 1922 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38327952 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 October 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William O. Craig (father)
Marguerite (Becker) Craig (mother)
Putnam C. Graig (sister)
More information
Pvt William O. Craig Jr. attended Central High School in Tulsa.He enlisted in Tulsa, Oklahoma on 13 January 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment record, family tree, www.fold3.com - WWII Registration Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Michael Beach