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  • Charles N. Hunter
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  • Charles Newton Hunter (January 11, 1906 Oneida, New York - June 14, 1978 Cheyenne, Wyoming) was the author of the book Galahad (1963) a first person account of the Burma Campaign in World War II. Galahad was the code-name for the U.S. Army's 5307th Composite Unit (provisional), better known as Merrill's Marauders. "Colonel Charles N. Hunter had been with Galahad from the beginning as its ranking or second ranking officer, had commanded it during its times of greatest trial, and was more responsible than any other individual for its record of achievement."
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serviceyears
  • 1929
Birth Date
  • 1906-01-11
Commands
Branch
  • 25
death place
  • Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Nickname
  • Chuck
Name
  • Charles Newton Hunter
Caption
  • Colonel Charles N. Hunter
Birth Place
  • Oneida, New York, United States of America
death date
  • 1978-06-14
Rank
  • 25
Allegiance
  • United States of America
Battles
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  • Charles Newton Hunter (January 11, 1906 Oneida, New York - June 14, 1978 Cheyenne, Wyoming) was the author of the book Galahad (1963) a first person account of the Burma Campaign in World War II. Galahad was the code-name for the U.S. Army's 5307th Composite Unit (provisional), better known as Merrill's Marauders. "Colonel Charles N. Hunter had been with Galahad from the beginning as its ranking or second ranking officer, had commanded it during its times of greatest trial, and was more responsible than any other individual for its record of achievement."
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