World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles 'Chuck' Berry
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Millersburg, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
SERVED FROM 1941 - 1945. BASIC AT ABERDEEN, MARYLAND. THEN SENT TO MOTHAN DAVIS AIRFIELD IN TUCSON, ARIZONA. SENT TO ENGLAND WITH 8TH ARMY AIR CORPS AND IN CHARGE OF ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN WITH 2 BRONZE STARS (FOR NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND), 3 GOOD CONDUCT MEDALS, DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.