World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Perkins, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Amarillo, Texas
Honored By
Family & Friends
Helped build the fuel -oil barge Crownblock. Also served aboard destroyer Preble, which received 8 WW2 battle stars and was involvd in the Guadalcanal and Peleliu campaigns. Also served as a weapons instructor at Treasue Island in San Francisco.