(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Charles Joseph Mishler, United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 27th Infantry Division, in the Southwest Pacific Theater of Operations in 1944 and 1945. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.
Sponsored by:
Charles
Joseph
Mishler
October 6, 1916
–
May 8, 2004
Born:
Johnstown
,
Pennsylvania
Home:
Johnstown
,
Pennsylvania
Buried:
Geistown
,
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Saint Joseph Cemetery
Awards Received
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Silver Star
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Distinguished Service Cross
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Silver Star
Headquarters, 27th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 35 (1945) -
Distinguished Service Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Technical SergeantDivision:
27th Infantry DivisionAction Date:
July 8, 1944
Headquarters, U.S. Army Forces-Pacific Ocean Areas, General Orders No. 74 (December 17, 1944)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Technical Sergeant Charles Joseph Mishler (ASN: 33759402), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 27th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on 8 July 1944. Technical Sergeant Mishler’s extraordinary heroism, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.