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CHARLES ROBERT NUNN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 30, 1946 – April 23, 1967
Service recordCharles Robert Nunn, of Henderson, Kentucky, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 23, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 76
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 30, 1946
- Home of record
- Henderson, Kentucky (Henderson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 23, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date April 23, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 76
- RANDALL BRIAN RAINVILLEPrivate First Class · April 23, 1967
- JAMES LEROY RUSSELLSergeant · April 23, 1967
- FREDERICK CHARLES SCHMIDTPrivate First Class · April 23, 1967
- ROBERT CLAYTON STEPHENSONPrivate First Class · April 23, 1967
Same unit, same day
- STEPHEN LYNN COLOPYSpecialist Four · Panel 18E, Line 74
- JIMMIE HOWARDStaff Sergeant · Panel 18E, Line 75
- JAMES LEROY RUSSELLSergeant · Panel 18E, Line 76
From Henderson
- KENNETH EUGENE DUNCANPrivate First Class · May 17, 1966
- MICHAEL LEE MILLERPrivate First Class · October 3, 1967
- WILLIAM LEON BUSBYFirst Lieutenant · January 31, 1968
- RICHARD CLYDE COLEMANSergeant · May 19, 1968
- DONALD ROBERT MILLERCorporal · May 31, 1968
- LAWRENCE O WASHINGTONStaff Sergeant · January 29, 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.