World War II Honoree

Charlie Emery Nichols

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Suffolk, Virginia

Honored By

James Emery Nichols

Relationship

Son

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT RECRUIT TRAINING CENTER, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; ABOARD USS PITTSBURGH CA-72; AND NAVAL BASE BREMERTON, WASHINGTON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.