35th Infantry Regiment (Cacti) Association

PVT Charles E. Lefebvre In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"

Easy Company
35th Infantry Regiment
World War II

"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"

The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PVT Charles E. Lefebvre, 31244150, who died in the service of his country on September 8th, 1943 in Vella Lavella. The cause of death was listed as KIA-Enemy Air Raid. At the time of his death Charles was 22 years of age. He was from Providence, Rhode Island.

The decorations earned by PVT Charles E. Lefebvre include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.

Burial:
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Manila
Metro Manila
National Capital Region, Philippines

Charles worked in lumber manufacturing and Enlisted 11 Nov 1942.