World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles S. Hicks
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ames, Iowa
Honored By
Hathaway
SERVED IN THE AFRICAN, SICILIAN AND ITALIAN CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN IN JULY 1944 WHERE HE RECEIVED A COMMENDATION FROM HIS BATTALION COMMANDER FOR HIS ACTION AT THE ANZIO BEACHHEAD IN JULY 1944. HE RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR.