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CHARLES HOWARD JOHNSON
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
July 9, 1943 – June 13, 1969
Service recordCharles Howard Johnson, of Baldwin Park, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 13, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 41 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 41
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- D CO 3 RECON BN
- Born
- July 9, 1943
- Home of record
- Baldwin Park, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 13, 1969
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date June 13, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 41
- STEPHEN JOHN KINGHORNWarrant Officer 1 · June 13, 1969
- JOSEPH STANLEY LABAYSpecialist Four · June 13, 1969
- MICHAEL KEITH LEWISStaff Sergeant · June 13, 1969
- DANIEL JOHN LIPETZKYSpecialist Four · June 13, 1969
From Baldwin Park
- DONALD GEORGE GREENCaptain · November 16, 1965
- MAARTEN DEGROOTLance Corporal · August 24, 1965
- STEVEN WALDRONSeaman Apprentice · February 9, 1967
- JERRY ROBERT MILLERCorporal · April 7, 1967
- LEOPOLDO PEREA SERNASpecialist Four · May 2, 1967
- OCIE DANIEL COOLEYPrivate First Class · July 21, 1967
- LARRY A DELA ROSA JRCorporal · February 25, 1968
- RICKY FAY ADAMSLance Corporal · March 1, 1968
- ROBERT RANDEL HUFFCorporal · May 29, 1968
- MICHAEL DENNIS DAVIDSpecialist Four · June 15, 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.