Person:Charles Carey (1)

Watchers
Charles Benjamin Carey
d.1 May 1945 Germany
m. 4 Jul 1922
  1. Albert Thomas Carey, Jr1923 - 1995
  2. Charles Benjamin Carey1925 - 1945
  3. William David Carey1928 - 2004
Facts and Events
Name Charles Benjamin Carey
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Sep 1925 Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Death[2] 1 May 1945 Germany WWII

Charles Benjamin Carey was named for his father's father (Benjamin Carey) and his mother's father(Charles Morris). --Ruhi19 21:10, 27 August 2007 (EDT)

References
  1. Lucy Jane Morris Carey
    letter , Sunday (c 1985).
  2. Obituary .

    Charles B. Carey

    The War Department has notified Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Carey of 408 West Main Street, Jonesboro, their son Pfc. Charles B. Carey, was killed in action in Germany May 1.

    In service since December 1, 1943, the 19 year old private went overseas in January of this year. He had early training at Fort Knox, Ky. and Fort George G. Meade. Md. He attended Jonesboro high school.

    Surviving besides the parents are two brothers, David Carey of Jonesboro, and A.T. Carey, Jr., SM third class, U.S. Navy, now serving at a PT boat base in the Southwest Pacific war area. The seaman has been in service since January, 1943, going overseas in January, 1945.

    Unidentified newspaper, probably Jonesborough Herald.