World War II Honoree

Charlie A. Channell, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Greensboro, Georgia

Honored By

Charlotte C. Vaughn

Relationship

Daughter

PART OF COMPANY C, 544TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD FOR HIS SERVICE DURING WWII. ENTERED SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 30, 1943 AND DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 19, 1946.