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information-about-overseas-service: Served on the air craft Hornet as radioman and tail gunner on torpedo plane in Squadron 8

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Purple Heart
Distinguished Flying Cross

circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action

area-of-place-of-death: Battle of Midway

date-of-death: 1942-06-04

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photograph: Yes

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first-name: Robbie

middle-name: Poindexter

last-name: Creasy

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address: 711 Highland Ave S.W. Roanoke, Va.

relationship: Wife

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first-name: Otway

middle-name: Poindexter

last-name: Creasy

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address: 227 Bowman Street, Vinton, Virginia.

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