Private
370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division
United States Army
Service Number: 12145531
Purple Heart
Killed in Action - Italy
The 336th, "Buffalo Soldiers", was a segregated division. In late November and December, the 366th moved to Sommocolonia, an ancient town that was a key position in the Gothic Line. For weeks, the 366th exchanged daily fire with the Germans who were just across a small valley.
From August 1944 through the end of the war in May 1945, the division advanced more than 3,000 square miles and captured more than 20,000 German prisoners, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. They also suffered casualties in the thousands.
Parents Daniel McCrae (b, 1893 - d. prior to 1940) and Sarah McCrae (b. 1899-)
370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division
United States Army
Service Number: 12145531
Purple Heart
Killed in Action - Italy
The 336th, "Buffalo Soldiers", was a segregated division. In late November and December, the 366th moved to Sommocolonia, an ancient town that was a key position in the Gothic Line. For weeks, the 366th exchanged daily fire with the Germans who were just across a small valley.
From August 1944 through the end of the war in May 1945, the division advanced more than 3,000 square miles and captured more than 20,000 German prisoners, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. They also suffered casualties in the thousands.
Parents Daniel McCrae (b, 1893 - d. prior to 1940) and Sarah McCrae (b. 1899-)
Private
370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division
United States Army
Service Number: 12145531
Purple Heart
Killed in Action - Italy
The 336th, "Buffalo Soldiers", was a segregated division. In late November and December, the 366th moved to Sommocolonia, an ancient town that was a key position in the Gothic Line. For weeks, the 366th exchanged daily fire with the Germans who were just across a small valley.
From August 1944 through the end of the war in May 1945, the division advanced more than 3,000 square miles and captured more than 20,000 German prisoners, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. They also suffered casualties in the thousands.
Parents Daniel McCrae (b, 1893 - d. prior to 1940) and Sarah McCrae (b. 1899-)
370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division
United States Army
Service Number: 12145531
Purple Heart
Killed in Action - Italy
The 336th, "Buffalo Soldiers", was a segregated division. In late November and December, the 366th moved to Sommocolonia, an ancient town that was a key position in the Gothic Line. For weeks, the 366th exchanged daily fire with the Germans who were just across a small valley.
From August 1944 through the end of the war in May 1945, the division advanced more than 3,000 square miles and captured more than 20,000 German prisoners, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. They also suffered casualties in the thousands.
Parents Daniel McCrae (b, 1893 - d. prior to 1940) and Sarah McCrae (b. 1899-)
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