World War II Honoree

Charles Gramesly Reasor

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Charleston, Illinois

Honored By

Linda Grant & Rose Marie Noble

Relationship

Daughters

BEGAN HIS ACTIVE DUTY AS A 2ND LIEUTENANT ON FEBRUARY 8, 1941 IN THE QUARTERMASTER REPLACEMENT CENTER AT CAMP LEE, VIRGINIA. PROMOTED TO MAJOR IN MARCH 1944. SHIPPED TO ENGLAND IN AUGUST 1944 AND SERVED IN THE QUARTERMASTER CORPS IN FRANCE UNTIL AFTER V-E DAY. SHIPPED FROM MARSEILLES TO THE PACIFIC AND OKINAWA VIA THE USS GENERAL BUTNER. RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN NOVEMBER 1945 ON THE USS ADMIRAL BENSON.