REIDSVILLE - Charles Gordon Warf, 71, of 155 Harbor Road died Dec. 3, 1992, at N.C. Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenview Cemetery.

A native of Rockingham County, he was retired from Proctor and Schwartz and was a World War II veteran.

Surviving are wife, Temple Harrison Warf; sisters, Mary W. London, Winnifred W. Scott, both of Reidsville; brother, Buford Warf of Casselberry, Fla.

The family will be at the funeral home 7-9 tonight.

(Greensboro News & Record, Greensboro, NC, 4 Dec 1992, Page B4 - courtesy of Tedd Cocker)

Grave marker for Charles G. Warf in Block 12 of the Greenview Cemetery, Reidsville (Rockingham county), North Carolina.

Charles registered for the draft ca. 1941 and was inducted into the Army at Camp Croft, SC on 10 October 1942. 

Pvt Warf was assigned to Company I, 508th PIR and participated in the jump into Normandy, France on D-Day.  He was wounded that same day.

Following the end of the war Charles was assigned to Service Company in the Parachute Maintenance Section and attained the rank of Tec/5.