World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles R. Belforte
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stockton, California
Honored By
A Grateful American
Drafted and served with the 367th squadron, 306th bomb group, 8th Air Force. Flew 35 bombing missions out of Thurleigh, England over occupied France and Germany between 1943 and 1944 as an engineer and top turret gunner on a B-17 bomber.