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CHARLES NORMAN CORNMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 14, 1948 – January 14, 1969
Service recordCharles Norman Cornman, of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 14, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 88
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Shore Party Specialist (1381)
- Born
- June 14, 1948
- Home of record
- Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 14, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date January 14, 1969; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 88
- EMIL E BOADOMajor · January 14, 1969
- JOSE BALLENTINE CAMPOSFireman · January 14, 1969
- DONALD EARL COLLIERPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
- GARY WILLIAM DUDLEYPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
From Kittanning
- DANIEL GARY MECHLINGSpecialist Four · January 25, 1966
- WALLACE CLAIR SHAFFER JRPetty Officer Third Class · January 8, 1968
- ROGER THOMAS BROWNLance Corporal · March 30, 1968
- FRANK HOGENMILLERPetty Officer First Class · November 15, 1968
- WILLIAM HAYES MAUTHEPrivate First Class · March 20, 1969
- JOSEPH BRESKI JRFirst Lieutenant · June 6, 1969
- ARLIE ROBERT MANGUSSergeant · November 3, 1970
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.