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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 9257" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vickers </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Charles Griffin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (Det B-33) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant Major </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">13048549</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23rd June 1969 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>46 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 53 Site 503</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Curwensville,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 4.11.1922 Pulaski,Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Lena Mae (nee Foster) Vickers,Pulaski,Virginia and late Charles Griffin Vickers</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Mary Alice (nee Olson) Vickers,Fayetteville,North Carolina (1923-2010) (married 19.12.1945) (4 sons Charles,Timothy,Danny,Mickey and 1 daughter Christine)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>architect in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 27.1.1942 Harrisburg,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served in WW2</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6,7 and 5 Special Forces Groups</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Bronze Star with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died of heart attack,Gia Dinh Province,South Vietnam </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 21W Line 4 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-vickers.33554/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33554-c9d9119c1f5f93df570ffb932359b251.jpg?1591437084" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-vickers-grave.22438/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22438-edd645db35ac2f5fd550b41d60e55cd0.jpg?1591401298" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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