World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles J. Hamman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Vermilion, Ohio
Honored By
Mr. Donald J. Hamman
Relationship
Brother
SERVED IN 9TH AIR FORCE, 440TH TROOP CARRIER WING AS RADIO OPERATOR AND MECHANIC (SERGEANT) ON C-47 CARRYING PARATROOPS ON D-DAY AND BEYOND. PLANE HIT BY FLAK AT LEAST ONCE AND WITH AT LEAST ONE ANTI-AIRCRAFT DETONATION IN THE AIRCRAFT. ALSO SERVED IN FRANCE AND ITALY.