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CHARLES L MOORE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 12, 1940 – July 4, 1966
Service recordCharles L Moore, of New York, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 4, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 128 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 128
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- February 12, 1940
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 4, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date July 4, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 93 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 128
- JAMES THEODORE NOSSPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
- HAROLD B REEDSergeant · July 3, 1966
- ESTEBAN MORALES ALVAREZLance Corporal · July 4, 1966
- LARASETT EARL AVINGTON JRLance Corporal · July 4, 1966
Same unit, same day
- NORRIS JAMES DENTONSergeant · Panel 8E, Line 129
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.