World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles A. Ctibor
Hometown
Tulare, California
Honored By
Rebecca Amato
Relationship
Niece
Served in Southeast Pacific, Philippines and Japan as a paratrooper. Involved in liberating Santa Tomas and Bilibid POW camps. Performed one combat jump into the Philippines and involved in the Occupation of Japan. Earned 7 awards: Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star, Asiatic-Pacific Combat Badge, Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Badge, Parachute Badge and Japanese Occupation Badge.