World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles T. O'Connor
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Yoakum, Texas
Honored By
A. H. Judy O'Connor
HE SERVED 3 YEARS IN THE PACIFIC. HE WAS WOUNDED TWICE. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND PURPLE HEART WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER. AFTER HIS DEATH IN 1984, I RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE HONORING HIS MEMORY FROM PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN.