Rank/Rate	Chief Gunner's Mate
Service Number	261 88 13
Birth Date	October 27, 1916
From	Greensboro, North Carolina
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date	August 13, 1944
Location	In Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances	Sunk by a mine
Remarks	Charles was born in Iredell County, North Carolina.

Photo courtesy of Belinda W. Lam, Greensboro (North Carolina) Public Library.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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