Taylor, Charles Hollis

Rank and Name, Private First Class Charles Hollis Taylor.

Unit/Placed in, 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division “Statue of Liberty “.

Charles is born approx. on 28 Feb. 1919 in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Charles enlisted the service in West Virginia with service number # 35765178.

Charles was KIA in the retake of Valencia, Philippines from the Japanese on Dec. 20, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Alfred is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to, http://77thinfdivroa.org/aboutus/History.html

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/