Senator Charles E. Potter was inducted AUS 26 May 1942. He graduated Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Georgia, 30 December 1942; Second Lieutenant AUS, 31 December 1942; First Lieutenant, AUS, 15 July 1944; Captain AUS, 1 December 1044; Major AUS, 4 September 1946. At present Major AUS (Rtd). | Entered AD as commissioned officer 31 December 1942; Platoon Leader Company B, 109th Infantry, 28th Infantry Division, Camp Gordon, Johnston, Florida, from 28 January 1943-September 1943; Platoon Leader and Regimental Ln Officer, Company B, Battalion S-2 and Battalion S-3, 1st Battalion, Headquarters 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division European Theater of Operations September 1943-January 1945. Patient Percy Jones Hospital Cen and WRGH to July 1946. Sep Center, Fort Sheridan. | Mr. Potter was honorably discharged from active service 29 October 1946.