World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles C. Funke, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dover, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Aaron Storm
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 8TH AIR FORCE, APRIL 8 1944 TO SEPTEMBER 15 1945. WAS A NAVIGATOR WHO FLEW MISSIONS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, GERMANY AND THE ARDENNES. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE-EASTERN RIBBON WITH 4 STARS, AND AN AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.