GREEN BERETS Hein, Charles John,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hein ​

• FORENAME

Charles John,Jr (Johnny)​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (MACV- SOG - CCC) (RT Vermont) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

485564073​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th May 1970 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Chamber Cemetery,Prairie,Fremont County,Iowa​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Sidney,Iowa​

born 8.5.1948 Shenandoah,Iowa​

son of Charles John and Lillian Lorraine (nee Sutter) Hein​

single​

graduated Sidney High School 1966​

attended Peru State University​

entered service 1968​

7 SF Group​

5 SF Group 1969​

awards Soldier's Medal,Bronze Star​

promoted Staff Sergeant posthumously​

accidentally injured by WP grenade 5.5.1970 Kontum Province​

DOI in hospital Pleiku Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 11W Line 131 ​

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