World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Clinton Curl
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pryor, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE ON DECEMBER 27, 1942. STATIONED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT FORT SILL AT LAWTON, OKLAHOMA. SERVED AS A FIELD LINEMAN OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER FOR SOME 24 MONTHS. STATIONED IN AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES, AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. ALSO AWARDED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR DEVICE, FOR SERVICE IN THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.