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Charles B Ott Jr.

CPL in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : Co A

ASN#6927922 Casualty: Wounded

Born 1916 in SC

County of residence at enlistment: Calhoun County, SC
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: unskilled painters, except construction and maintenance
Notes: Not a Jr in WWII Army Enlistment record; this is a guess
Source: 603rd Camouflage Engineer Roster provided by W. Anderson; WWII Army enlistment record; 603rd handwritten list; List of Casualties (Unofficial)

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