Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775 -. Official Military Personnel Files, 1905 - 1998 Official Military Personnel File for Charles W. Paddock.
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Paddock, Charles W. (Charles William), 1900-1943
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Charles William Paddock (August 11, 1900 – July 21, 1943) was an American athlete and two time Olympic champion. Paddock was born in Gainesville, Texas to Charles H. and Lulu (Robinson) Paddock. His family moved to Pasadena, California when he was a child. After serving in World War I as a lieutenant of field artillery in the U.S. Marines, Paddock studied at the University of Southern California.[3] There he became a member of the track and field team, and excelled in the sprint events. He wo...