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First Name: Charlie

Last Name: Meissner

Birthplace: Mills County, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Priddy, TX
Middle Name: W.



Date of Birth: 15 April 1913

Date of Death: 13 December 1944

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Charlie William Meissner

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Charlie W. Meissner

Private 1st Class, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 95th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 48 (1944)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed): Charlie W. Meissner, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 95th Infantry Division during World War II.

Birth name Carl Wilhelm Meissner and he went by Charlie W. Meissner officially.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas WWII Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 112114   Created by: MHOH

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