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Personal info

Full name
SALMON, Charlie Charles Jr
Date of birth
9 February 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia
Hometown
Henrico County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33042567
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kommerscheidt, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 10 5

Immediate family

Members
Charlie C. Salmon (father)
Della B. (Sheldon) Salmon (mother)
Lois M. Salmon (sister)
Edwin B. Salmon (brother)
Edna L. Salmon (sister)
Ethel M. Salmon (sister)
Dorothy B. Salmon (sister)
Earl C. Salmon (brother)
Clifford E. Salmon (brother)
Richard Salmon (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Charlie C. Salmon enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 21 April 1941.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Joyce Salmon’s Baker-Holland-Fifer-et al Tree / Headstone and Interment Record, Virginia, Birth Records, https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-SS-Three/USA-SS-Three-III-6.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - lightlady9