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CHARLES HENRY KELLER II
Captain · U.S. Army
July 22, 1937 – June 23, 1969
Service recordCharles Henry Keller II, of Warren, Michigan, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on June 23, 1969, in South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 121 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 121
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Headquarters Company Commander (2900)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- July 22, 1937
- Home of record
- Warren, Michigan (Macomb County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 23, 1969
- Age
- 31
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
65 names on the Wall carry the date June 23, 1969. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 92 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 121
- MONTE RICHARD JONESSpecialist Four · June 23, 1969
- PAUL DAVIS JONESPrivate First Class · June 23, 1969
- JEAN ARTHUR KEARBYLieutenant Colonel · June 23, 1969
- LARRY WADE KINDERSergeant · June 23, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JAMES LOUIS BISHOPSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 116
- MARVIN MELTON BURNSFirst Lieutenant · Panel 22W, Line 117
- MICHAEL FORBESSergeant · Panel 22W, Line 118
- DAVID ROYDEN GILLSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 119
- FRANKLIN W UNDERWOOD JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 21W, Line 3
From Warren
- RONALD FRANK SKOVIAKCorporal · October 8, 1963
- RICHARD LEE HOLLINGSWORTHSergeant · January 9, 1966
- DENNIS M LYDENPrivate First Class · March 5, 1966
- GERALD RICCICorporal · February 12, 1967
- ROMAN ROZEL VILLAMOR JRLance Corporal · March 31, 1967
- ALAN LANECorporal · May 13, 1967
- JEREMY MICHAEL JARVISMajor · July 25, 1967
- RICHARD ALLEN JACOBSPrivate First Class · August 27, 1967
- MICHAEL AUGUST HOGLUNDSergeant · November 10, 1967
- ROGER JOSEPH HOOVERPrivate · December 1, 1967
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.
