Korean War
| Service # | 18347401 |
|---|---|
| Unit | HQ CO 1 BN 32 INF 7 DIV |
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | December 2 1950 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Combat Infantryman Badge
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Craig was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Craig was a member of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. On December 2, 1950, he was severely wounded while fighting the enemy at "Heartbreak Ridge", North Korea. As he was being evacuated, his ambulance received a direct mortar hit. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. PFC Craig's remains have been recovered and identified.
