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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Howell Champion, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Tate, Georgia

Honored By

Charles H. Champion, Jr.

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE USS CALIFORNIA BB-44 AT PEARL HARBOR ON DECEMBER 7, 1941. WAS ON BOARD WHEN THE CALIFORNIA WAS SUNK. REFITTING OF THE CALIFORNIA AT BREMERTON, USS COLAHAN DD-658 IN THE ATLANTIC AND WAS AN OFFICER IN NAVIGATION ON THE USS GUAM AT OKINAWA.