World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Vincent Connelly
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Margaret A. Connelly Karol
Relationship
Daughter
COOK AND OTHER DUTIES ON MERCHANT MARINE OIL TANKERS SUPPLYING OIL TO AFRICA. SAILED FROM BROOKLYN SHIPYARD ON AT LEAST ONE TOUR. WAS TORPEDOED AFTER OFF LOADING OIL ON ONE OF HIS RUNS TO AFRICA.