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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles W. Hemenway

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Millburn, New Jersey

Honored By

A Fellow Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AFTER HIS INITIAL SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE SERVED DURING THE LIBERATION OF THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER. DURING FIGHTING ON CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN, HE DESTROYED AN ENEMY SNIPER'S NEST AND EARNED THE NAVY CROSS FOR HIS HEROISM AND VALOR.