World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles W. Parkhill
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Gainesville, Texas
Honored By
Charles Parkhill
Relationship
Son
ENTERED THE MARINE CORPS IN MAY 1943. TRAINED AT CAMP PENDLETON IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION ON ROI NAMUR, SAIPAN, TINIAN AND IWO JIMA. EARNED 5 BATTLE STARS.