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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Charles Montague

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

San Antonio, Texas

Honored By

Thomas B. Corcoran

Relationship

Marine Corps Brotherhood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 2ND MARINE DIVISION IN THE GUADALCANAL CAMPAIGN. WHILE SERVING AS A MACHINE GUNNER IN THE 3RD BATTALION, 2ND MARINE REGIMENT, 2ND MARINE DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION ON D-DAY NOVEMBER 20, 1943 AT TARAWA ATOLL, GILBERT ISLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.