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Charles S Darcy

PVT in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : HQ & Service Co

ASN#20285264

Born 1911 in NY

County of residence at enlistment: Kings County, NY
Other residence(s): Brooklyn, NY (Banhof Flag)
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Notes: promoted to T/5 in Fort Meade clipping; PFC in June 1943
Source: 603rd Camouflage Engineer Roster provided by W. Anderson; Travel Orders, 23d HQ, 29 August 1945; WWII Army enlistment record; Fort Meade clipping from Harold Dahl; 603rd roster from Seymour Nussenbaum's scrapbook, June 1943; 1945 Factory Section Photo in Nussenbaum Scrapbook

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