World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Franklin Everest
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Battlecreek, Michigan
Honored By
Katherine Leigh Austin
Relationship
Granddaughter
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, SERVED AS A SURGICAL TECHNICIAN FOR THE 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN VOSGES MOUNTAINS IN ALSACE-LORRAINE. HE SUFFERED SHRAPNEL WOUNDS IN COMBAT AND RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND SILVER STAR.