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SSGT William Howard Crabtree

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SSGT William Howard Crabtree Veteran

Birth
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Death
30 Oct 1982 (aged 61)
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 4, Lot 32, Space 4
Memorial ID
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DSC Citation Synopsis
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Staff Sergeant William H. Crabtree, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 18 October 1944. Staff Sergeant Crabtree's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 30th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.
DSC Citation Synopsis
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Staff Sergeant William H. Crabtree, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 18 October 1944. Staff Sergeant Crabtree's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 30th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.


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