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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Charles 'Russell' Cory

Hometown

Tiffin, Ohio

Honored By

Stephanie Newman

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENGINEER FOR FISHER BODY CORPORATION AT GENERAL MOTORS IN DETROIT. WROTE TWO BOOKS: 'DIE DESIGN MANUAL' AND 'CUTTING DIES' THAT WON HIM A COMMENDATION FROM THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT, AS HIS MANUALS WERE USED BY FACTORIES IN GREAT BRITAIN. AWARDED A 'V' PIN (SYMBOLIZING V FOR VICTORY) FROM FISHER BODY, CORPORATION DUE TO HIS EFFORTS IN AIDING FACTORIES IN DETROIT TO RETOOL FOR THE WAR EFFORT.