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CHARLES VICTOR WOOD
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
May 15, 1943 – June 13, 1970
Service recordCharles Victor Wood, of Roseburg, Oregon, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on June 13, 1970, in South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 8W, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8W · 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. Army
- Rank
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 15, 1943
- Home of record
- Roseburg, Oregon (Douglas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 13, 1970
- Age
- 27
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date June 13, 1970. In June 1970, 560 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8W, Line 9
- DAVID PAUL SCHULTZSpecialist Four · July 10, 1970
- CARLOS FRANKLIN TODDStaff Sergeant · July 10, 1970
- ALBERT TSOSIELance Corporal · July 10, 1970
- DAN ROBERT HUBBELLPrivate First Class · July 11, 1970
- WARREN LIVELY IISpecialist Four · July 11, 1970
From Roseburg
- WILLIAM ERVIN BURKE IIIPetty Officer Third Class · March 22, 1966
- GARY LEE NEWPORTPrivate First Class · July 2, 1966
- GROVER C MATHEWS JRCorporal · September 27, 1966
- RICHARD DOIL STINNETTSergeant · July 23, 1967
- RICHARD PAUL GRAYPrivate First Class · January 30, 1968
- SANTFORD BERNARD KEMPKEPrivate First Class · May 5, 1968
- RODNEY EDWIN KINYONHospitalman · June 7, 1968
- MICHAEL GEORGE FOUTZSecond Lieutenant · January 21, 1970
- LANE WAYNE WISEMANPrivate First Class · March 14, 1970
- EDWARD ARTHUR MATHESSpecialist Four · May 27, 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.