Arnold, Charles Milton: Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Generation: 1

Arnold, Charles Milton was born on 4 Sep 1923; died on 26 Sep 1993; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery and Mausoleum, Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois.

Other Events and Attributes:

Reference Number: ARNO.C006
_FGRAVE: 170618938
Military Service: World War II, Fireman Second Class, USS President Jackson APA-18,United States Navy

Notes:

Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee Apprentice Seaman on May 4, 1945. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Illinois and further training as a Fireman at Schools and Training Command, Naval Training and Distribution Center, Camp Peary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Assigned to and served aboard the Attack Transport USS President Jackson APA-18 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Fireman Second Class on May 9, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois.

(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=2097093