World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene Craighead
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Honored By
Nick Porto
Relationship
Friend
TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE. ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 33528293. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 26, 1942 TO JANUARY 27, 1946. SERVED WITH COMPANY B, 726TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION. SERVED IN ARDENNES AND RHINELAND. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VICTORY RIBBON, 1 SERVICE STRIPE AND 2 OVERSEAS BARS.