Gordon M. Craig

Gordon Maynard Craig (August 1, 1929 September 10, 1950) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on September 10, 1950, during the Battle of Ka-san.

Gordon Maynard Craig
Medal of Honor recipient Gordon Craig
Born(1929-08-01)August 1, 1929
Brockton, Massachusetts
DiedSeptember 10, 1950(1950-09-10) (aged 21)
near Ka-san, Pusan Perimeter, Korea
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service-1950
RankCorporal
Unit16th Reconnaissance Company, 1st Cavalry Division
Battles/warsKorean War
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart
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