World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles J. Cella
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH BATTERY A, 839TH ANTI AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN TUNISIA, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.