
William J. Crawford
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 24 years ago |
Date of birth | May 19,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Pueblo |
Colorado | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 15,2000 |
Died | Palmer Lake |
Colorado | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1942 – 1945, 1947–1967 |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Place of burial | Air Force Academy Cemetery, Air Force Academy, Colorado, United States |
Unit | 142nd Infantry Regiment |
Rank | Master Sergeant |
Nicknam | Bill |
Awards | Army Medal of Honor |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 833521 |
William J. Crawford Life story
William John Crawford was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II. The Medal of Honor award was believed to be posthumous, even though he was a prisoner of war at the time. He was also a career U.S. Army enlisted soldier, reaching the rank of master sergeant.