Charles Hopfinger

ASN:37353677

• Charles Hopfinger registered for the draft on June 30, 1942, in Colorado.

• Induction: He was inducted into the service on October 8, 1942, and became a medical assistant in the headquarters battery of the 82nd Airborne Division.

• Unit and Service History: He served with his unit in North Africa, Naples-Foggia, Normandy, Holland, the Ardennes, and Central Europe.

• Locations: According to company morning reports, he was stationed at various locations during his service, including Market Harborough, England, Camp Ballyscullion, Northern Ireland, and Leicester, England.

• Bronze Star: He was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in Normandy on July 15, 1944, as per General Order 35.

• Discharge: Charles Hopfinger was discharged from the service on April 23, 1945, with the rank of TEC5 (Technical Sergeant).

• Passing: He died on February 5, 1996, in Houston, Texas.

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