World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles C. Rathfon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Edward Milford
Relationship
Archivist
Entered Active Service 27 October 1941 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Was in Foreign Service from 23 July 1944 to 21 March 1945 with the 15th Air Force, 376th Bomb Group (H), 513th Bomb Squadron (H) in Italy. Was a B-24 Radio Operator. Separated from Active Service 19 September 1945 at Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. Was awarded the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.