PFC Charles Willis E Brown (KIA)

 

Photo courtesy of Charles Brown’s niece, Becky Anderson

 

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Washington, DC
Date of birth: 05/24/1948
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Baptist
Marital Status: Single

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Private First Class
ID No: 11570881
MOS: 11B1P: Infantryman (Airborne Qual)
Length Service: 01
Unit: B CO, 2ND BN, 501ST INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 12/14/1967
Casualty Date: 08/22/1968
Age at Loss: 20 (based on date declared dead)
Location: South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of illness or injury
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Malaria

 

Photo courtesy of Charles Brown’s niece, Becky Anderson

 

Charles is buried at Arlington National Cemetery in VA.

 

He is honored on Panel 47W, Row 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 

Photo courtesy of Charles Brown’s niece, Becky Anderson

 

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