FULL NAME:

Charles L. Bratz

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

38050279

  • DATE OF BIRTH: Jan 1, 1917
  • DATE OF DEATH: Aug 18, 2004
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Nov 25, 1940
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Houston, Texas
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    15th Field Artillery Battalion
  • SUBUNIT:
    Battery B
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Staff Sergeant (S/Sgt.)
  • POSITION IN UNIT:
    Battery Detail
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944), ✭ Northern France Campaign (25 July – 14 September 1944), ✭ Ardennes-Alsace Campaign (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945), ✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖Bronze Star Medal, 🎖American Campaign Medal, 🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

STATUS:
  • CATEGORY:
    Wounded In Action (WIA)
  • DATE:
    Aug 1944
  • LOCATION:
    Unknown
  • NOTES:
    Artillery Blast
HONORED BY:

David DiRuzza

NARA - Display Full Records

File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

Brief Scope: This series contains records of approximately nine million men and women who enlisted in the United States Army, including the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Source: aad.archives.gov/aad/
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Enlistment Place
Enlistment Date
Army Branch
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Residence
Source of Army Personnel
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Occupation
Marital Status
Birth Date
Birth Place
Source Box Number
Source Film Reel Number
Conflict Period
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