Thomas E. Creek Military person

For the archeological site around Thomas Creek in Florida, see Thomas Creek Archeological District.For other uses, see Thomas Creek (disambiguation)Thomas Elbert Creek (April 7, 1950–February 13, 1969) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism during February 1969 in Vietnam.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Thomas Elbert Creek
Birth date	April 07, 1950
Birth place	Missouri , Joplin Missouri
Date of death	February 13, 1969
Place of death	Vietnam , Killed in action
Resting place	Amarillo Texas

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allegiance	United States
award	Purple Heart Medal of Honor
military operations	Vietnam War
military branch	United States Marine Corps
military unit	3rd Battalion 9th Marines
service start	1968
service end	1969