World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles E. Gildersleeve
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
The Gildersleeve Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT PRE-FLIGHT SCHOOL CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA; NAVAL AIR STATION ATLANTA, GEORGIA; NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, FLORIDA AND NAVAL AIR STATION HONOLULU, HAWAII. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.