Thomas Crotty
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 82 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 18,1912 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Buffalo |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | Cabanatuan City |
| Philippines | |
| Date of died | July 19,1942 |
| Battleswar | World War II |
| Philippines campaign | |
| Battle of Bataan | |
| Battle of Corregidor | |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
| Prisoner of War Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 4007046 |
Thomas Crotty Life story
Thomas James Eugene Crotty was a United States Coast Guard lieutenant. He was the first Coast Guardsman to become a prisoner of war since the War of 1812 and the only Coast Guardsman to be captured during World War II and since.