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Charles French is the father of Victor Trenwith "Ted" French. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles French.

Charles Robert French of Hotham Heights, VIC Australia was born on January 20, 1867 in Melbourne. He was married to Isabella (Harley) French in 1890, and had children Helen Jessie French and Reta Isabel Stuart French. Charles French died at age 60 years old on September 1, 1927 in Hotham Heights.


Charles Jackson French was born on September 25, 1919 in Foreman, Arkansas. He was an orphan who learned to swim in the Red River at the age of eight.
He was a United States Navy sailor and had first enlisted in the navy in 1937 and had completed his enlistment, moving to Omaha, Nebraska where he had family. With the attack on Pearl Harbor, French went to the closest recruitment office, and on December 19, 1941, re-enlisted in the United States Navy.
During WWII, Petty Officer French bravely swam 6–8 hours in shark-infested waters near Guadalcanal, towing a life raft with 15 USS Gregory survivors attacked by the Japanese Navy. Adm. Halsey commended French in May 1943 for meritorious conduct, highlighting his two-hour swim to tow the raft amidst Japanese shelling, praising his adherence to naval service traditions.
French was memorialized on War gum trading cards and in a comic strip and was named Hero of the Year in "The Chicago Defender".
Charles French passed away on November 7, 1956 in San Diego, California at the young age of 37. He is buried at the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, California.

Charles N French of Bath, Steuben County, NY was born on June 7, 1922, and died at age 81 years old on April 21, 2004.

Charles W French of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on November 20, 1908, and died at age 78 years old on November 16, 1987.

Charles R French of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on April 18, 1913 in British North America or Canada or Labrador or Newfoundland, and died at age 89 years old on October 19, 2002. Charles French was buried at Willamette National Cemetery
Section CC Site 1336 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.

Charles E French of West Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on December 17, 1907, and died at age 65 years old in March 1973.

Charles G French of Bonne Terre, Saint Francois County, Missouri was born on September 29, 1927, and died at age 52 years old in April 1980.

Charles R French of Sioux City, Woodbury County, IA was born on October 17, 1925, and died at age 74 years old on July 9, 2000.

Charles R French of South Lyon, Oakland County, MI was born on June 9, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on February 24, 1997.

Charles Francis French Jr of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on February 15, 1936, and died at age 69 years old on January 14, 2006.

Charles French Jr of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on June 17, 1930, and died at age 65 years old on November 14, 1995. Charles French was buried at Houston National Cemetery
Section G2 Site 2835 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.

Charles R French of Brownwood, Brown County, TX was born on July 19, 1944, and died at age 44 years old on August 28, 1988.

Charles W French of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on February 28, 1919, and died at age 66 years old in July 1985.

Charles G French of Petal, Forrest County, MS was born on January 31, 1918, and died at age 81 years old on December 29, 1999.

Charles R French of Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan was born on May 1, 1914, and died at age 56 years old in December 1970.

Charles W French of Mount Juliet, Wilson County, TN was born on March 11, 1928, and died at age 70 years old on March 14, 1998.

Charles E French of Dyersburg, Dyer County, TN was born on June 24, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on February 20, 1998.

Charles A French of Englewood, McMinn County, TN was born on June 26, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on May 21, 1999.

Charles E French of Irvington, Breckinridge County, KY was born on July 17, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on March 4, 2007.

Charles R French of Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY was born on August 9, 1922, and died at age 83 years old on June 26, 2006.

Charles B French of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on July 14, 1909, and died at age 87 years old on February 2, 1997.

Charles H French of Harrison, Clare County, Michigan was born on February 21, 1923, and died at age 53 years old in December 1976.

Charles L French of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on June 10, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on July 21, 1988. Charles French was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery
Section 9A Site 389 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.

Charles L Jr French of Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois was born on December 6, 1926, and died at age 57 years old in February 1984.

Charles D French of Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois was born on October 15, 1907, and died at age 79 years old in May 1987.

Charles M French of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on January 13, 1911, and died at age 67 years old in March 1978.

Charles W French of Barberton, Summit County, Ohio was born on September 10, 1902, and died at age 80 years old in December 1982.
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