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CHARLES REUBEN OUTLAW JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 24, 1949 – March 4, 1969
Service recordCharles Reuben Outlaw JR, of West Palm Beach, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 4, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 30W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30W · Line 38
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Cannon Fire Direction Specialist (13E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 24, 1949
- Home of record
- West Palm Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 4, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date March 4, 1969; seven of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 121 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30W, Line 38
- ROBERT ANDREW MCGILLPrivate First Class · March 4, 1969
- LARRY MURDOCKSergeant · March 4, 1969
- CLYDE EDWARD RAINSSergeant · March 4, 1969
- BENJAMIN JOSEPH RAWLINGSSpecialist Four · March 4, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD LEE DIEMLERSergeant · Panel 30W, Line 36
- JOSEPH ALAN GOODSONSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 36
- LARRY MURDOCKSergeant · Panel 30W, Line 38
- CLYDE EDWARD RAINSSergeant · Panel 30W, Line 38
- ROBERT LELAND SLOANSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 40
- RYUZO SOMMAStaff Sergeant · Panel 30W, Line 40
From West Palm Beach
- ELMER L JUCKETT IIIPrivate First Class · January 2, 1967
- IVY THOMAS ANDERSONStaff Sergeant · March 26, 1967
- HENRY HWEY GAMBLECorporal · April 7, 1967
- HAROLD CLARENCE COOKMaster Sergeant · September 4, 1967
- PAUL HAROLD CLINESergeant · February 6, 1968
- JOHN DEAN HALLCorporal · February 28, 1968
- DAVID LEE WILKERSONSpecialist Four · March 24, 1968
- GARY LEONARD DANIELSPrivate First Class · April 29, 1968
- RICHARD CURTIS JACKSONSergeant · May 11, 1968
- ROBERT RAY DUNCANLieutenant · August 29, 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.