World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Cochran Kirkpatrick
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Danny Jones
Served as a Lieutenant Commander and commanding officer of the USS Triton (SS-201) in actions against enemy forces in the southwest Pacific theater of operations and sank many enemy ships. Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, and the Navy Cross with two gold stars.