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Funk, Charles A.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant Major (Colour Sergeant)
Unit:
Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division "The Spearhead", U.S. Marine Corps
For action performed on the island Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Japan.

Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Allen, R.E., The First Battalion of the 28th Marines on Iwo Jima – A Day-by-Day History, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina, USA, 1999

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