He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on April 19, 1941, prior to the war, in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the Sports field and also as Single, without dependents.
Charles was "Killed In Action" on Leyte Island, Philippines during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O-1031463
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Special thanks to:
Janice Hollandsworth for finding that this record was not recorded at Manila!
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He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on April 19, 1941, prior to the war, in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the Sports field and also as Single, without dependents.
Charles was "Killed In Action" on Leyte Island, Philippines during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O-1031463
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Special thanks to:
Janice Hollandsworth for finding that this record was not recorded at Manila!
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1LT, 12 CAV, 1 CAV DIV WORLD WAR II
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