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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Bailey Morrow

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Kingsport, Tennessee

Honored By

Margot Kline

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS, ON THE USS LSM-281. A MEMBER OF THE CREW OF THIS VESSEL WHICH WAS PART OF TASK GROUP 51.2 (DEMONSTRATION GROUP 'CHARLIE') DURING THE INVASION AND OCCUPATION OF OKINAWA (RYUKYU ISLANDS) 1 APRIL 1945. THIS VESSEL PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN AS PART OF TF-33 ENTERING TOKYO BAY ON 12 SEPTEMBER 1945. AUTHORIZED TO WEAR AMERICAN THEATRE AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GO194, ONE STAR FOR ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON (P34-1), PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL (ALNAV 352-45), WWII VICTORY MEDAL (ALNAV 352-45).