Force Recon Diary, 1969
By Bruce H. Norton
The Seals in Action
By Kevin Dockery

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Beckwith
  • FORENAME
Charles Alvin (Charlie)
  • UNIT
5 SF Group (C.O.,Project Delta)
  • RANK
Major
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Distinguished Service Cross,Silver Star with oak leaf cluster,Legion of Merit,Bronze Star
  • PLACE
South Vietnam 1965-66
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 22.1.1929 Atlanta,Georgia
graduated Brown High School
attended University of Georgia
Infantry commission 1952
508th Regimental Combat Team
82nd Airborne Division
SF 1958 (Captain)
Advisor,Vietnam 1960
Exchange Officer with 22 SAS June 1962-63
Vietnam 1965-66
WIA 29.1.1966 An Lao Valley,Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam
US Army Ranger School
O.C. Special Forces School,Fort Bragg 1974
SF Det. 1-Delta (Delta Force) November 1977
retired 1981
co-author "Delta Force" (1983)
died 13.6.1994 Austin,Texas
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section 9 Grave 1132
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