Charles Edward Springer

BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Navy

HOMETOWN
Paoli, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American

ACTIVITY DURING WWII

ENLISTED ON 17 MARCH 1944. ASSIGNED TO U.S. NAVAL ADVANCED BASE LE HAVRE, FRANCE. 27 JANUARY 1945 ASSIGNED TO THE USS YMS-347, A YMS 1 CLASS AUXILIARY MOTOR MINE SWEEPER (WOOD HULLED). TRANSFERRED TO TREASURE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA 1 NOVEMBER 1945 FOR DISCHARGE. RATING ELECTRICIAN'S MATE THIRD CLASS PETTY OFFICER.