Charles H. Roan - Namesakes

Namesakes

The United States Navy destroyer, the USS Charles H. Roan (DD-853) was named in his honor.

The Texas State Veterans Home in Amarillo, opened in 2007, bears the name of Charles H. Roan.

PFC Roan's name is inscribed on the Wall of the Missing at the American Battlefield Monuments Commission Cemetery outside the city of Manila, Philippines.

A memorial marker in honor of Roan is located in the Claude Cemetery, Armstrong County, Texas

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