World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles R. Myers
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Keystone, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN 1944. TRAINED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT SAN DIEGO NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, CALIFORNIA; AND THE FLEET SERVICE SCHOOL (FIRE CONTROL) AT SAN DIEGO. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945 WITH THE RATING OF SEAMAN FIRST CLASS WITH FIRE CONTROLMAN (RANGE FINDER) STRIKER'S MARK, AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.