World War II Honoree

Charles E. Dubois

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Methuen, Massachusetts

Honored By

Garret Dubois

Relationship

Grandson

SERVED FROM 1941 TO 1945 AS STAFF SERGEANT WITH THE 182ND INFANTRY, B COMPANY AS PART OF TASK FORCE 6814 AND AMERICAL DIVISION. SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES, NEW CALEDONIA, GUADALCANAL, FIJI, BOUGAINVILLE, LEYTE. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART WITH TWO BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT EMBLEM, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON WWII, SHARPSHOOTER BADGE WITH RIFLE BAR AND THE REPUBLIC OF PHILIPPINES PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION BADGE.