MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Bower, Charles Russell

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Bower
  • FORENAME
Charles Russell
  • UNIT
2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
33501157
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Washington,Lycoming County,Pennsylvania
born 23.5.1923 Washington,Pennsylvania
son of George Adam and Mary Elizabeth Bower
1 year high school
unskilled public service worker in civilian life
enlisted 16.2.1943 Harrisburg,Pennsylvania
WIA 2.7.1944 Burma
475 Infantry Regiment (Company E) 1944-45
discharged 16.8.1945
married Phyllis Jene Ranck 30.8.1946 (1929-2013) (2 sons Carl and George,3 daughters Linda,Karen and Lana)
died 13.10.1988 Gregg,Pennsylvania
Green Lawn Memorial Park,Montgomery,Lycoming County,Pennsylvania Section A Lot 534
 
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