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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Charles William F Warner.

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CHARLES WILLIAM F WARNER

Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps

July 1, 1944 – July 25, 1967

Service record

Charles William F Warner, of Santa Monica, California, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 25, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 24E · Line 1

Position of Panel 24E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Marine Corps
Rank
Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Infantry Officer (I) (0302)
Born
July 1, 1944
Home of record
Santa Monica, California (Los Angeles County)

Casualty

Date of death
July 25, 1967
Age
23
Province
Quang Nam
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

19 names on the Wall carry the date July 25, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 24E, Line 1

From Santa Monica

All 23 names from Santa Monica →

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.