World War II Honoree

Charles Goldberg

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Ruth, Richard, Robert, Ferne, Rona , Brian, David, Kevin, Lee, Jesse & Max

Relationship

Wife, Sons, Daughters-in-law, Grand Children & Great Grandson

INDUCTED ON NOVEMBER 20, 1942 AND SERVED UNTIL JANUARY 27, 1946. HELD THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE AND SERVED WITH THE 997TH SIGNAL SERVICE BATTALION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, NEW GUINEA AND THE PHILIPPINES. ALSO SERVED AS AN EMCEE WITH THE U.S. ARMY SHOW, WHICH WAS CALLED 'GOLDBERG'S RAZZ THE BRASS', A G. I. REVIEW. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD WITH 2 STARS, LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.