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First Name: Michael

Last Name: Cromie

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: John



Date of Birth: 06 April 1948

Date of Death: 18 November 1968

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Michael John Cromie

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Michael John Cromie

Private First Class, U.S. Army

Michael John Cromie was born on 6 April 1948.

On 18 November 1968, Private First Class Michael John Cromie was serving with 1st Platoon, D Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Cromie was killed when he sustained wounds from artillery, rocket or mortar fire. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Michael J Cromie is located on Panel 38W Line 006 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

PFC Cromie is buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery in New Baltimore, MI.

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Honoree ID: 8197   Created by: MHOH

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