World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Penrose, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Charles Penrose
CAPTAIN, 36TH FIGHTER SQUAD, 5TH FIGHTER COMMAND, 5TH AIR FORCE. AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA, NOEMFOOR ISLAND, MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERAS, LEYTE AND MINDORO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES, IE SHIMA ISLAND. RECEIVED PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, 3 BATTLE STARS.