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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leon T. Craft

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Muscadine, Alabama

Honored By

David P. Norton

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. COMBAT ENGINEERS, 531ST ENGINEER BATTALION. ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 9, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 13, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. HE SAW COMBAT ACTIONS IN NORTHERN FRANCE, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ITALY, RHINELAND, ROME-ARNO, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORMANDY, FRANCE. AWARDED THE BRONZE ARROWHEAD MEDAL AND THE SILVER STAR MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 2 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS.