World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles K. Frederick
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Schenectady, New York
Honored By
Susan Frederick Flanagan & Elizabeth Frederick Carter
Relationship
Daughters
Fourth class of paratroopers at Fort Benning, Georgia. Departed overseas in October 1942 for Pacific. Trained in Australia nine months; jumped into Nadzab, New Guinea, Noemfoor, Corregidor, Philippine Islands, fighting intensely between jumps in the Philippine Islands.