INFORMATION
FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE
(www.vvmf.org)
CHARLES
GERALD STANLEY
is honored on Panel 38W, Row 63 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: CHARLES GERALD STANLEY
Wall Name: CHARLES G STANLEY
Date of Birth: 2/21/1949
Date of Casualty: 11/25/1968
Home of Record: JERSEY CITY
State: NJ
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: GIA DINH
FROM
"A FATHER'S HISTORY",
A Memorial to SP4 Charles G. Stanley by his son, Chuck Stanley
(http://home.earthlink.net/~chuckst/remember.html)
On November 25,
1968, at the age of 19, Jerry died of a fatal wound suffered when his
sidearm discharged while being cleared.
A Memorial Service was held on November 30th in a chapel set up in the
Capitol BEQ, where he lived.
Seventeen days later I was born, Charles G. Stanley (Jerry to some, now
Chuck to most).
FROM "THE
VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/S/rec-49409.html)
Let us not forget Specialist Four
Charles Gerald Stanley, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the
Army, SP4 Stanley served our country until November 25th, 1968 in Gia
Dinh, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was married. Charles died
from accidental self-destruction. His body was recovered. Charles was
born on February 21st, 1949 in Jersey City, New Jersey.
SP4 Stanley is on panel 38W,
line 063 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our
country for 2 years.
CASUALTY
RECORD FOR CHARLES GERALD STANLEY
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=49410)
GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Jersey City, New Jersey
Birth Date: 1949-02-21
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Married
Religion: Roman Catholic
Citizen: Yes
MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 12751821
Component: Regular
Grade: E4
MOS: 95B20
Length of Service: 02
Start of Tour: 1968-07-04
CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1968-11-25
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Other
Reason: Accidental Self-Destruction
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Gia Dinh
Posthumous Promotion: No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 38W - Row 063
RefNo: 2830
Processed Date: 6810