Croft, Edward, MG

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Primary Unit
1935-1937, 0002, United States Department of War

Service Years
1898 - 1937

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

South Carolina

Year of Birth
1875

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Contact Info

Home Town Greenville	Last Address Greenville, SC
Date of Passing Jan 28, 1938
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 2, Site 4941

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1938, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Chief of Infantry from May 1933 thru October 1937.

Awarded Silver Star and Purple Heart for valor and wounds received on July 27, 1901 during a battle at Cebu, Philippines.

Served over 39 years of commissioned service.

1917-1917, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry

From Month/Year March / 1917	To Month/Year May / 1917
Unit HHC Unit Page
Rank Captain	MOS 1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City Mexican Border	State/Country Texas

Patch	HHC, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry Details

	Type Infantry
	Parent Unit 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry	Strength ARNG Company
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Nov 15, 2023

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