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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles Vincent Baran

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Ridgewood, Queens, New York City, New York

Honored By

Elizabeth Baran

Relationship

daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He enlisted 23 October 1943 in the U.S. Marine Corps. His service was from 18 Sept 1944-25 Jan 1946 with the 4th Marine Division. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operations, specifically in Saipan, and for a time was stationed in Hawaii. His weapons qualification was rifle sharpshooter, and his special military qualification was paymaster clerk. He received an Honorable Discharge 23 July 1946.