John S. Creaghe

John St. George Creaghe (14 April 1921 in Colorado - 28 June 2011 in Santa Rosa) was a American First Lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor.
Awards
*Distinguished Service Cross in 1945 as First Lieutenant in 1st Battalion, 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
*Silver Star Medal
*Bronze Star Medal
*Purple Heart
*Combat Infantryman Badge
*European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
 
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