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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Popovich

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mellen, Wisconsin

Honored By

Kathy Robillard

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE USS COWANESQUE, A FLEET OILER, IN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AS A FIREMAN AND A MACHINIST'S MATE SECOND CLASS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN AREA RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH ONE STAR (SOUTHERN FRANCE CAMPAIGN), ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE STARS (LUZON AND OKINAWA) AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR (LUZON). SERVED FROM NOVEMBER 10, 1942 TO JANUARY 12, 1946.