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CHARLES LEE MYERS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
May 19, 1947 – February 13, 1967
Service recordCharles Lee Myers, of Chula Vista, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 13, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 25
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 19, 1947
- Home of record
- Chula Vista, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 13, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date February 13, 1967; ten of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 88 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 25
- JOHN ALBERT HAMNERPlatoon Sergeant · February 13, 1967
- JOHN ROLAND MCKAY JRPrivate First Class · February 13, 1967
- CARL WILLIAM MUELLERSpecialist Four · February 13, 1967
- LEONARD SALVATORE PELULLOPrivate First Class · February 13, 1967
Same unit, same day
- RUDOLPH FRANCIS DUNGEEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 15E, Line 24
- JOHN TROY EVANSPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 24
- JOHN ROLAND MCKAY JRPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 25
- CARL WILLIAM MUELLERSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 25
- LEONARD SALVATORE PELULLOPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 25
- CARL GENE SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 26
- JAMES CRAIG ULRICHFirst Lieutenant · Panel 15E, Line 26
- DONNIE LEE WARDPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 26
- GALEN LLOYD WILSONSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 27
From Chula Vista
- PAUL ARTHUR WILDAUERLieutenant Commander · March 2, 1964
- RICHARD BRIGHTPrivate · July 21, 1966
- RICHARD EARL SIPESPrivate First Class · December 29, 1966
- WILSON E BIBLER JRSpecialist Four · February 24, 1967
- EDWIN EARL COOPERHospitalman · February 24, 1967
- JOHN IGNATIUS HIGGINS JRHospitalman · October 14, 1967
- RICHARD D WEEDERSpecialist Five · October 17, 1967
- JAMES RICHARD BIERNACKISergeant · March 14, 1968
- RAYMOND OMER KINCANNONCaptain · April 1, 1968
- ARTHUR BOBBITTCorporal · April 14, 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.