Charles J. Watters
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 57 years ago |
Date of birth | January 17,1927 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Jersey City |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 19,1967 |
Died | South Vietnam |
Years of service | ANG |
USA | |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Bronze Star Medal | |
Purple Heart | |
Air Medal | |
Unit | Army Chaplain Corps |
173rd Support Battalion | |
Servicebranch | Air National Guard United States Army |
Year of servic | 1962–1964 ; 1964–1967 (USA) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1194078 |
Charles J. Watters Life story
Charles Joseph Watters was a chaplain in the United States Army and Roman Catholic priest. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery exhibited while rescuing wounded men in the Vietnam War's Battle of Dak To. Born in 1927, Watters joined the Air National Guard in 1962.