Creed's platoon came home to a warm welcome at Hampshire High School in Hampshire, Illinois on Sunday, Dec. 5

Provided by Barbara Creed

SPC Robert E. Creed, a 1999 Fenwick graduate, recently returned from a deployment to the Middle East. An Army Reservist, SPC Creed is a member of 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon of the 485th Engineering Battalion out of Ft. Sheridan, Illinois.

Most of his deployment was spent in Iraq and concluded in Kuwait. After returning to Ft. McCoy, Wisconsin, a Welcome Home Ceremony was held at Hampshire High School in Hampshire, Illinois on Sunday, Dec. 5.

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