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Denniston Charlton Jr.
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Denniston Charlton Jr. Veteran

Birth
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1 Jan 1943 (aged 19)
At Sea
Cenotaph
Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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He was the son of Denniston Charlton Sr. and Lois Wibberly Charlton.
He was the brother of Lois Elizabeth Charlton.

He was a deck cadet with the United States Merchant Marine Service on board the S.S. Arthur Middleton when it was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea. Only three men survived. He was posthumously awarded the Mariner's Medal, the Combat Bar, the Atlantic War Zone Bar, the Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Bar, the Victory Medal and a Presidential Testimonial Letter.
He was the son of Denniston Charlton Sr. and Lois Wibberly Charlton.
He was the brother of Lois Elizabeth Charlton.

He was a deck cadet with the United States Merchant Marine Service on board the S.S. Arthur Middleton when it was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea. Only three men survived. He was posthumously awarded the Mariner's Medal, the Combat Bar, the Atlantic War Zone Bar, the Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Bar, the Victory Medal and a Presidential Testimonial Letter.


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Dec 27, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220259720/denniston-charlton: accessed ), memorial page for Denniston Charlton Jr. (28 Dec 1923–1 Jan 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 220259720, citing Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).