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Personal info

Full name
CRAWFORD, R. C.
Date of birth
15 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Pierce County, Georgia
Hometown
Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34827863
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
27 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of St. Croix, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 39 9

Immediate family

Members
R. C. Crawford (father)

More information

Pvt R. C. Crawford enlisted at Fort McPherson, Georgia on 27 August 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / 142ndaar-.pdf / https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson