Charles Rogers Greer

Charles Rogers Greer (July 10, 1920 - April 14, 1942) was born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1938, and as a private first class was on duty in the Philippines at the opening of World War II.

Awarded the Silver Star

He was awarded the Silver Star for his heroism in the defense of Corregidor, and was killed in action April 14, 1942.

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.