World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles W. Opelt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pemberville, Ohio
Honored By
Martha L. Opelt Braucksieck
Relationship
Daughter
161ST FIELD ARTILLERY DIVISION, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, BATTLE OF ARDENNES. ASKED TO SERVE IN GENERAL PATTON'S 6TH ARMORED DIVISION IN THE BATTLE OF BASTOGNE. LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH.