World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles M. Bibb, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Nashville, Tennessee
Honored By
Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. Bibb, Jr. & Family
Relationship
Son, Daughter-in-law & Grandchildren
ON 4/10/44, FOLLOWING AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE ARMY, JOINED THE MARINES AND AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, 1ST DIVISION, WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON OKINAWA. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART, 5/4/45. RECOVERED SUFFICIENTLY ENOUGH ON A HOSPITAL SHIP TO SERVE IN CHINA AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON 9/16/46.