Charles Edward Cherry (1937 - 1967)

Born 30 Jun 1937 in Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States

Died 29 May 1967 at age 29 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam

Biography

Charles was born in 1937.

SSgt Charles Cherry was Killed in Action in South Vietnam during Vietnam War.

SSgt Charles Cherry served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War
Service started:
Unit(s): 1ST BN, 327TH INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV
Service ended:

He was killed in action in Vietnam in 1967.^{[1] [2]}

Service Information

Charles Edward Cherry ON THE WALL: Panel 21E Line 9 This page Copyright© 1997-2018 www.VirtualWall.org Ltd. PERSONAL DATA: Home of Record: Daytona Beach, FL Date of birth: 06/30/1937 MILITARY DATA: Service Branch: Army of the United States Grade at loss: E6 Rank: Staff Sergeant Promotion Note: None ID No: 14569608 MOS: 11H4P: Infantry Direct Fire Crewman (Airborne Qual) Length Service: 12 Unit: C CO, 1ST BN, 327TH INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV CASUALTY DATA: Start Tour: 04/26/1967 Incident Date: 05/29/1967 Casualty Date: 05/29/1967 Status Date: Not Applicable Status Change: Not Applicable Age at Loss: 29 Location: Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam Remains: Body recovered Repatriated: Not Applicable Identified: Not Applicable Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright Casualty Reason: Ground casualty Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire URL: https:/www.VirtualWall.org/dc/CherryCE01a.htm Data accessed: 7/21/2019^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Citing NARA NAID 571687. National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83043327/charles-edward-cherry: accessed 16 May 2023), memorial page for SSGT Charles Edward Cherry (30 Jun 1937–29 May 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83043327, citing Muslim Cemetery of Volusia County, Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Robert Stanley Orrell (contributor 46944474).
3. ↑ SSG Charles Edward Cherry, Daytona Beach, FL on www.VirtualWall.org The Virtual Wall® Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. (2018, June 29). Retrieved July 21, 2019, from https://www.virtualwall.org/dc/CherryCE01a.htm

• SSG Charles Edward Cherry, Daytona Beach, FL on www.VirtualWall.org The Virtual Wall® Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. (2018, June 29). Retrieved July 21, 2019, from https://www.virtualwall.org/dc/CherryCE01a.htm