35th Infantry (Cacti) Regiment Association


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  PFC Kenneth John Croft    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



Fox Company
35th Infantry Regiment
World War II


"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"





The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Kenneth John Croft, 37566965, who died in the service of his country on May 5th, 1945 in Luzon, The Philippines. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Kenneth was 21 years of age. He was from South St. Paul, Minnesota.

The decorations earned by PFC Kenneth John Croft include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.


Burial:
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Minnesota, USA
Plot: A-26, 0, 7032