Priv. Charles Messimer in his Army uniform during World War II. (Photo submitted by Wayne Taylor)
Contributed by rkohler3 on 1/22/13 - Image Year: 1944
Charles Messimer was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Messimer. He married Erma "Dolly" Hockenberry and they had two daughters, Lynn and Sandra. Charles was a veteran of World War II.
Charles was inducted into the Armed Forces at New Cumberland, Pa., on Sept. 21, 1942 and took his basic training in southern camps and sailed for home March 24, 1944. During his overseas service he was in Hawaii, Philippines, Okinawa and Japan. Charles was discharged December 27th 1945. (Photo submitted by Wayne Taylor)
