Name and Rank, Second Lieutenant Charles J. Yodice.
Unit/Placed in, India-China Wing, Air Transport Command.
Charles was born approx. on 18 July 1942 in Kings County, New York.
Father, John Yodice.(Born in Italy)
Mother, Mary Yodice.
Sisters, Jeanne and Anette Yodice.
Charles entered the service from New York with service number # 0-830770.
Charles J. Yodice was a Co Pilot (C-47) in the India-China Wing, Air Transport Command (CBI or the Hump).
Charles crewmembers and their positions onboard the C-47 were,
1st Lt. Robert H. Drennan Pilot
2nd Lt. Charles J. Yodice Co Pilot
Sgt. Seymour Sussman Radio Operator
Charles died non Battle when his plane crashed in India, on Nov. 3, 1944, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Charles is buried at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Metro Manila,
National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the Missing.
Thanks to
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
