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Headstone shared by 49 interments, including Craig Scott Amundson
Headstone shared by 39 interments, including Craig Scott Amundson
U.S. Army · United States United States

Craig Scott Amundson

Specialist
1973 – 2001
Purple HeartMeritorious Service Medal
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Also Remembered Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Specialist Craig Scott Amundson served the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, the Pentagon for 3 years. Craig served in the Afghanistan and the Global War on Terrorism. Craig was 28 years old.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
Place Virginia
Biography
Specialist, United States Army, a multimedia illustrator working under Lieutenant General Timothy Maude - who was killed in the same building the same morning.

He was raised at Anamosa, played high school football and worked in the film and media department there, and took a degree in film studies at Iowa in 1996. He owned a graphic design company called SockoDesign.

He was given the Military Achievement Award by General Ohle in 1999 and qualified as an expert rifleman.

He was twenty-eight.
Survivors
His wife Amber, his children Charlotte and Elliot, his parents Orland and Karen, his brothers Ryan and Barry, and his grandparents Arthur, Sophia and Marion.
Keepsakes
Arlington National Cemetery 9/11 Memorial Shared stone
Arlington National Cemetery 9/11 Memorial
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery Shared stone
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery Shared stone
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery Shared stone
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery Shared stone
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery Shared stone
The Pentagon Group Burial Marker, Section 64, Arlington National Cemetery
Craig Scott Amundson
Craig Scott Amundson
Service Record
U.S. Army
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, the Pentagon
Specialist
1998 – 2001
Conflicts
Afghanistan Global War on Terrorism
Awards & Decorations 2

For service and achievement

Purple Heart posthumous September 11, 2001
Meritorious Service Medal posthumous September 11, 2001
Memorials
National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Line 1973
National September 11 Memorial Panel 74W · Line 4 cut as Craig Scott Amundson
Pentagon Group Burial Marker Panel 01W · Line 2 cut as CRAIG S AMUNDSON SPC USA
Also Remembered
September 11, 2001 — The Pentagon
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Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 64
Grave 5089
In Our Keeping
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Craig Scott Amundson
Specialist
U.S. Army
1998 - 2001
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, the Pentagon
Specialist
Purple Heart Meritorious Service Medal

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