Charles E. Harper, Jr. served as a private with Royal Canadian Army Service Corps units during the Italian Campaign of the Second World War, driving trucks filled with ammunition, food and fuel to supply front-line units. He was Mentioned in Despatches for his diligent service, and was gravely wounded in action on March 22, 1944. He died of his wounds five days later, and is buried in the Moro River Canadian War Cemetery.

Charles Harper
Courtesy of Rochelle Bush

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