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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Blake Charlton

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Monongah, West Virginia

Honored By

Mrs. Cyndi E. Holgate

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

VOLUNTEERED FOR USS BUNKER HILL CV-17. ASSISTED IN SAVING MEN THAT WERE TRAPPED BELOW DECK WHEN HIT BY KAMIKAZES. FOUGHT FIRE AND LED FIVE SHIPMATES TO SAFETY. HIT AFTER PARTICIPATING IN THE BATTLE THAT LED TO SINKING YAMAMOTO.