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CHARLES AUGUSTUS DAVIS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 19, 1942 – October 25, 1967
Service recordCharles Augustus Davis, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 25, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 65 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 65
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- January 19, 1942
- Home of record
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania (Cambria County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 25, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date October 25, 1967; 18 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 65
- DONALD GLENN STAYROOKPetty Officer Second Class · October 24, 1967
- JERRY DEAN CHARLTONSpecialist Four · October 25, 1967
- CHARLES RICHARD CHRISCOESpecialist Four · October 25, 1967
- DONALD RAY FOSTERSpecialist Four · October 25, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROY EUGENE CONRADSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 63
- GILBERT THOMAS BEAUPRESpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 64
- BOBBY JOE BONINSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 64
- PATRICK J CARNELLSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 64
- GORDON J GRAHAMPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 66
- RONNIE LEE GROSSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 67
- ROBERT CHARLES HARKINSPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- DON CLAIR HARRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- JAMES EUGENE HENSLEEPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- CHARLES EARNEST HOODPrivate · Panel 28E, Line 67
- ALEX RAY HOUSTONCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 68
- WAYNE JOHANSONPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 68
- ROBERT EUGENE MUSSELMANPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 69
- CARL SPAUL THORNE-THOMSENPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 70
- ARTHUR CLEON ROESLERSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 71
From Johnstown
- HARRY GRIFFITH CRAMERCaptain · October 21, 1957
- JOHN CHARLES SIGGCaptain · May 28, 1965
- THOMAS N CARDIFF JRLance Corporal · December 29, 1966
- JAMES RUSSELL VALENTINELance Corporal · May 8, 1967
- JAMES BARRY MCGILLSecond Lieutenant · May 25, 1967
- EDWARD ANDREW MINDYASAirman · July 29, 1967
- REED MCKINLEY MAY JRLance Corporal · August 29, 1967
- STANLEY ALBERT STYSPrivate First Class · March 6, 1968
- BERNARD FRANCIS YARBINITZPrivate First Class · May 25, 1968
- JOHN CHARLES CARNEYSpecialist Four · May 28, 1968
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.