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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Arthur Allard

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Arkansas City, Kansas

Honored By

Col. David C. Allard

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ARMY AIR CORPS PILOT, LIEUTENANT TO MAJOR. ASSIGNED TO CLARK AIR BASE, PHILIPPINES 1941, SURVIVED BATAAN AND CORREGIDOR ATTACKS. EVACUATED TO AUSTRALIA ON PBY 5 DAYS BEFORE U.S. TROOPS SURRENDERED. FLEW COMBAT AND SUPPORT MISSIONS IN NEW GUINEA. CONTRACTED MALARIA AND RETURNED TO U.S. WHERE HE FLEW FERRY MISSIONS UNTIL END OF THE WAR.