Charles Vernon Mitchell was born Dec. 2, 1918 to Charles H. and Myrtie Bell Howel Mitchell.He died Jan. 15, 1945 and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold, France.
Pvt. Mitchell served in World War II with the U.S. Army 315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division and was MIA/KIA in France. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
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