World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles G. Pirkle
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lineville, Alabama
Honored By
Mrs. Bert Prueher
Active duty as 1st Lieutenant. March of 1941, Graduate of the Command and General Staff School; November of 1942, was sent overseas from Fort Sam, Houston, Texas and served as a Supply and Evacuation Officer G-4 section, 3rd Army Headquarters under command of General Patton. Received Bronze Star, French Coeur de Guerre with the Silver Star and 3 Battle Stars. Battles of Normandy, Northern France and Germany.