U.S. Army Legacies: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Charles Simon
Charles Edward Simon was born at Valley Station, Louisville, Kentucky, and lived a number of years next to Churchill Downs. He is survived by two brothers and a sister. His early school years were in Louisville, Kentucky and he graduated high school in Terre Haute, Indiana. Charles enlisted in the Army Air Corps on Sept. 30, 1942, at Fort Benjamin, Harrison, Indiana. He was trained as a Cryptographer. He later served in China and South East Asia during which time he received the American...
