MERITS ADVANCE
Charles Moomey has just been promoted to Chief Pharmacist Mate in the U. S. Navy. He has been teaching pharmacy at the Great Lakes Naval Training station for the past six months, and is serving his second enlistment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Moomey, 1200 1-2 East Fourth street.
Source: Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune, August 28, 1942 (photo included)
Charles Evert Moomey was born Sept 22, 1916 to Solomon J. and Dorothy Fredericka Freese Moomey. He died Nov. 17, 1998 and is buried in Vacaville-Elmire Cemetery, Vacaville, CA.
Chief Petty Officer Moomey served with the U.S. Navy in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com