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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Robert Harris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rochester, New York

Honored By

Wallace R. Rust

Relationship

Neighbor & Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN NATIONAL GUARD IN THE 209TH COAST ARTILLERY ANTI-AIRCRAFT DECEMBER 4, 1940. TRAINED AT CAMP STEWART, GEORGIA FROM 1941 TO 1942 OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT CAMP DAVIS, NORTH CAROLINA. COMMISSIONED IN 1942. SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. DISCHARGED OCTOBER 1945.