World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Frank Graeber, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Albany, California
Honored By
Charles F. Graeber, Jr.
Relationship
Self
SERVED FROM AUGUST 10, 1942 TO MAY 20, 1946. BOOT CAMP, QUARTERMASTER SCHOOL, SAN DIEGO. BOARDED USS LST 454, FEBRUARY 15, 1943. SERVED IN 7TH AMPHIBIOUS FLEET IN NEW GUINEA, WOODLARK ISLAND TO HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA, CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN, LOS NEGROS AND ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. NEW CONSTRUCTION COMMISSIONED USS LSM 418 ON DECEMBER 7, 1944. MARIANA ISLANDS, OKINAWA, OCCUPATION WAKAYAMA, JAPAN. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, SEPTEMBER 1945 TO MAY 1946. RECEIVED 4 BATTLE STARS. HONORABLE DISCHARGE AS QUARTERMASTER FIRST CLASS.