MOS: 3531 Motor Vehicle Operator.
Charles arrived in Vietnam 28 February 1968 and was assigned to Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
The 1st Marine Division Complex on Hill 327 and 4 kilometers west of Danang was attacked
by hostile forces with mortars and small arms fire. Charles died as a result of gunshot wounds to the body from hostile rifle fire. The Marines lost 28 Marines and 2 Corpsman during the attack.
Survived by his wife, Joyce A Craig and his parents, Charles Owen, Sr and Roberta L Craig, 3 brothers, Steven, Dale and Gary all of 712 North Street, Pontiac, Illinois.
MOS: 3531 Motor Vehicle Operator.
Charles arrived in Vietnam 28 February 1968 and was assigned to Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
The 1st Marine Division Complex on Hill 327 and 4 kilometers west of Danang was attacked
by hostile forces with mortars and small arms fire. Charles died as a result of gunshot wounds to the body from hostile rifle fire. The Marines lost 28 Marines and 2 Corpsman during the attack.
Survived by his wife, Joyce A Craig and his parents, Charles Owen, Sr and Roberta L Craig, 3 brothers, Steven, Dale and Gary all of 712 North Street, Pontiac, Illinois.
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