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Nelson R. Charles

CAPT · USN

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Nelson R. Charles

CAPT · USN

06/01/1941 – 10/01/1967

Ambler, PA

Service Details

School / Education

Temple University

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Silver Star

Service Years

06/01/1941 – 10/01/1967

Theaters of Service

WW II Pacific

Aircraft Flown

SBD TBF AF AD S2F

Duty Assignments

C.O. NAS Willow Grov
CAG-58
C.O. VS-30

Service Organizations

NAMF
TROA
ANA
Navy League

Achievements & Story

Council president of Pa. TROA. Saw combat in Palau, Leyte Gulf, Philippine Islands, Solomon Island