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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Covage

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM MAY 19, 1942 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 25, 1945. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'C', 18TH MARINE BATTALION, 2ND MARINE DIVISION. SAW ACTION ON TARAWA, SAIPAN AND TINIAN, WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, RIFLE MARKSMAN BADGE AND THE PISTOL SHARPSHOOTER BADGE.