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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles R. Drake, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Morgantown, West Virginia

Honored By

Margaret Stewart Drake

Relationship

Mother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AUGUST OF 1946, RECRUIT AT PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA AT AGE 15. 18TH DEFENSE BATTALION, ONSLOW BEACH, CAMP LE JEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. SERVED IN 1946 IN THE 2ND DIVISION SUPPLY SCHOOL, CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. IN 1947 MARINE BARRACKS, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA. GUARD COMPANY. IN 1948 SERVED AS A BRIG WARDEN AT PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL. IN 1948 HONORABLE DISCHARGE, MARINE BARRACKS, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA.