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Charles Watson "Watsy" Montgomery

Technician 5th Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician 5th Grade
Unit
Medical Detachment, 65th Signal Battalion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1945
Date of Birth
06/10/1921
Date of Death
04/13/2011
Hometown
Liberty, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; Meritorious Unit Award; WWII Victory Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 3 Bronze Stars
Burial Location
East Liberty Cemetery
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Overseas Service
North Africa; Italy; France; Germany; Austria; Rome-Arno; Rhineland; Central Europe
Township (entering service)
Liberty
Township (current / at death)
Logan County, Ohio
Church
Peoria Friends Church
School
Raymond High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: North Africa; Italy; France; Germany; Austria; Rome-Arno; Rhineland; Central Europe. Church: Peoria Friends Church. School: Raymond High School. DD214 Union County Recorders Office Vol 4 p 56 removed 4-27-2013 by ec (privacy law)

Source: Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge; veteran form submitted 08/01/07 by wife of veteran, Ruby Montgomery | obit Marysville JT 4-14-2011