Soldier Details

Division:

Army
5th Army

Highest Rank:

Corporal

Theater of Operation:

European

Served:

Apr 1, 1941 - Apr 1, 1944

Honored By:

Children of CPL George Russell Cradick

Biography

On January 9, 1944, in Italy, George was hit with a shell. His right arm was amputated above the elbow. I'm not sure if he served under Patton or Clark. He was in a tank unit. Basic Training at Fort Bragg, N.C. Artillery at Fort Sill, OK. and Oxford, Miss.