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CHARLES RICHARD MCFARLIN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 10, 1946 – December 10, 1965
Service recordCharles Richard McFarlin, of Sidney, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 10, 1965, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 9
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 10, 1946
- Home of record
- Sidney, Ohio (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 10, 1965
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date December 10, 1965; 15 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 9
- CLAUDE L JOHNSONSergeant · December 10, 1965
- ROBERT L KECKLERSpecialist Four · December 10, 1965
- JAMES HAROLD LEWISSergeant · December 10, 1965
- JOE MORENOPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
From Sidney
- TERRY FISHER KATTERHENRYCaptain · December 20, 1965
- ROBERT JEROME MEYERLance Corporal · January 14, 1967
- ROBERT JOSEPH GOLDSpecialist Four · February 26, 1967
- CHARLES GREGORY HUSTONStaff Sergeant · March 28, 1968
- DANIEL EDWARD WOLFECorporal · April 22, 1968
- JAMES DOUGLAS LOCKERSergeant · June 9, 1968
- WILLIAM HARVEY MILLERPrivate First Class · February 3, 1969
- MONTE RICHARD JONESSpecialist Four · June 23, 1969
- JEROME RAYMOND FRILLINGPrivate First Class · September 30, 1970
- BENTON LEWIS MILLERChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 18, 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.