MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Banks, Charles Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Banks​

• FORENAME

Charles Edward​

• UNIT

1 Bn (Red Combat Team)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

37444449​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Cambridge,Story County,Iowa​

born 14.9.1920 Burns,Kansas​

son of Wilber and Edith Mary Millicent (nee Yocum) Banks​

graduated Cambridge High School 1941​

enlisted 16.11.1942​

later 2 Air Cargo-Resupply Squadron (Sergeant)​

discharged 20.7.1945​

employed by Graphic Forms 1951-85​

married Helen Lavonne Montgomery 18.1.1945 (1 daughter Charlene)​

died 20.6.2005 Nevada,Iowa​

Evergreen Memory Gardens,Nevada,Story County,Iowa​

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