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Hilderbrand, Charles Elmo

Hilderbrand, Charles Elmo

Male 1923 - 2002  (79 years)

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  1. 1.  Hilderbrand, Charles ElmoHilderbrand, Charles Elmo was born on 17 Feb 1923 in Illinois; died on 18 Mar 2002; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HILD.E003
    • _FGRAVE: 26562642
    • Military Service: World War II, Fireman First Class, United States Navy
    • Census: 16 Apr 1930, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 07a

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service on June 23, 1943. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Station, Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia. Assigned to and served aboard the John C. Butler Class Destroyer Escort USS Raymond DE-341 and with Commander Destrostroyers, Pacific (COMDESPAC). Earned the Presidential Unit Citation with 1 star, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 4 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal, and the Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze battle star. Honorably discharged as a Fireman First Class on March 7, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, USN Base Treasure Island, San Pedro, California.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2155887




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