PFC Charles Wayne Hughes, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Edenton, NC.
PFC Charles Wayne Hughes was a member of the Army, PFC Hughes served our country until July 14th, 1969 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. It was reported that Charles died when the vehicle he was a passenger in, struck a land mine. He was just coming off of leave, returning from his Brother's Funeral. His body was recovered. Charles was born on September 26th, 1946 in Edenton, North Carolina. PFC Hughes is on panel 21W, line 118 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.
No words can describe not ever being able to know him. Every day that goes by I miss not having a chance. He was and still is a very honorable man to me. Ann.
He is a honored man to his family. Tristian, [email protected].
I served with you in the 137th Engineers. You ran a scraper and I ran a D-7 dozer. We were good friends back then and those days over there, good and bad will never leave me. Jerry McLoughlin, [email protected].
John and I served together for 7 months in Vietnam. He was a very brave man and I miss his friendship very much. My son is named after him. Jerry Wayne Sanders, 1610 Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, In 46219, [email protected].
We were in the same company. He was a friend to me and others in the 137th LE. James Rice, 6791 Trailside Ave, Portage, IN 46368.
IN THE SAME COMPANY. HE WAS A GOOD MAN. I JUST KNEW CHARLIE FOR A SHORT WHILE. CHARLIE WAS GOING HOME ON EMERGENCY LEAVE TO NORTH CAROLINA TO BURY HIS BROTHER THAT HAD BEEN KILLED IN A HUNTING ACCIDENT. THE NIGHT BEFORE HE LEFT, WE WERE SITTING ON HIS BUNK IN THE BUNKER LOOKING AT A PHOTO ALBUM FROM HIS HOME. I ASKED HIM WHO ONE OF THE PICTURES WAS OF, AND HE SAID IT WAS HIS COUSIN. I TOLD HIM TO HAVE HIS CUZ WRITE ME AND SHE DID. CHARLIE WAS ONLY BACK A FEW WEEKS FROM HIS EMERGENCY LEAVE WHEN HE WAS KILLED. POINT OF ALL THIS THAT I WENT TO NORTH CAROLINA AND MARRIED THAT SAME COUSIN. GOD BLESS YOU CHARLIE. CLAUDE "GOOBER" GRIFFIN, 166 MANDARIN DR, BRANDON, MS 39047, [email protected].
He was the Husband of Mrs Brenda A Hughes, Rural Route 4, Ahoskie, NC.
He served with the 137th Combat Engineer Company, 19th Combat Engineer Battalion, 45th Engineer Group, 18th Engineer Brigade, USARV Engineer Command, USARV.
He was awarded The Bronze Star Medal, The Purple Heart Medal for his Combat Related Wounds, The Army Commendation Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
PFC Charles Wayne Hughes was a member of the Army, PFC Hughes served our country until July 14th, 1969 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. It was reported that Charles died when the vehicle he was a passenger in, struck a land mine. He was just coming off of leave, returning from his Brother's Funeral. His body was recovered. Charles was born on September 26th, 1946 in Edenton, North Carolina. PFC Hughes is on panel 21W, line 118 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.
No words can describe not ever being able to know him. Every day that goes by I miss not having a chance. He was and still is a very honorable man to me. Ann.
He is a honored man to his family. Tristian, [email protected].
I served with you in the 137th Engineers. You ran a scraper and I ran a D-7 dozer. We were good friends back then and those days over there, good and bad will never leave me. Jerry McLoughlin, [email protected].
John and I served together for 7 months in Vietnam. He was a very brave man and I miss his friendship very much. My son is named after him. Jerry Wayne Sanders, 1610 Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, In 46219, [email protected].
We were in the same company. He was a friend to me and others in the 137th LE. James Rice, 6791 Trailside Ave, Portage, IN 46368.
IN THE SAME COMPANY. HE WAS A GOOD MAN. I JUST KNEW CHARLIE FOR A SHORT WHILE. CHARLIE WAS GOING HOME ON EMERGENCY LEAVE TO NORTH CAROLINA TO BURY HIS BROTHER THAT HAD BEEN KILLED IN A HUNTING ACCIDENT. THE NIGHT BEFORE HE LEFT, WE WERE SITTING ON HIS BUNK IN THE BUNKER LOOKING AT A PHOTO ALBUM FROM HIS HOME. I ASKED HIM WHO ONE OF THE PICTURES WAS OF, AND HE SAID IT WAS HIS COUSIN. I TOLD HIM TO HAVE HIS CUZ WRITE ME AND SHE DID. CHARLIE WAS ONLY BACK A FEW WEEKS FROM HIS EMERGENCY LEAVE WHEN HE WAS KILLED. POINT OF ALL THIS THAT I WENT TO NORTH CAROLINA AND MARRIED THAT SAME COUSIN. GOD BLESS YOU CHARLIE. CLAUDE "GOOBER" GRIFFIN, 166 MANDARIN DR, BRANDON, MS 39047, [email protected].
He was the Husband of Mrs Brenda A Hughes, Rural Route 4, Ahoskie, NC.
He served with the 137th Combat Engineer Company, 19th Combat Engineer Battalion, 45th Engineer Group, 18th Engineer Brigade, USARV Engineer Command, USARV.
He was awarded The Bronze Star Medal, The Purple Heart Medal for his Combat Related Wounds, The Army Commendation Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
PFC Charles Wayne Hughes, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Edenton, NC.
PFC Charles Wayne Hughes was a member of the Army, PFC Hughes served our country until July 14th, 1969 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. It was reported that Charles died when the vehicle he was a passenger in, struck a land mine. He was just coming off of leave, returning from his Brother's Funeral. His body was recovered. Charles was born on September 26th, 1946 in Edenton, North Carolina. PFC Hughes is on panel 21W, line 118 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.
No words can describe not ever being able to know him. Every day that goes by I miss not having a chance. He was and still is a very honorable man to me. Ann.
He is a honored man to his family. Tristian, [email protected].
I served with you in the 137th Engineers. You ran a scraper and I ran a D-7 dozer. We were good friends back then and those days over there, good and bad will never leave me. Jerry McLoughlin, [email protected].
John and I served together for 7 months in Vietnam. He was a very brave man and I miss his friendship very much. My son is named after him. Jerry Wayne Sanders, 1610 Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, In 46219, [email protected].
We were in the same company. He was a friend to me and others in the 137th LE. James Rice, 6791 Trailside Ave, Portage, IN 46368.
IN THE SAME COMPANY. HE WAS A GOOD MAN. I JUST KNEW CHARLIE FOR A SHORT WHILE. CHARLIE WAS GOING HOME ON EMERGENCY LEAVE TO NORTH CAROLINA TO BURY HIS BROTHER THAT HAD BEEN KILLED IN A HUNTING ACCIDENT. THE NIGHT BEFORE HE LEFT, WE WERE SITTING ON HIS BUNK IN THE BUNKER LOOKING AT A PHOTO ALBUM FROM HIS HOME. I ASKED HIM WHO ONE OF THE PICTURES WAS OF, AND HE SAID IT WAS HIS COUSIN. I TOLD HIM TO HAVE HIS CUZ WRITE ME AND SHE DID. CHARLIE WAS ONLY BACK A FEW WEEKS FROM HIS EMERGENCY LEAVE WHEN HE WAS KILLED. POINT OF ALL THIS THAT I WENT TO NORTH CAROLINA AND MARRIED THAT SAME COUSIN. GOD BLESS YOU CHARLIE. CLAUDE "GOOBER" GRIFFIN, 166 MANDARIN DR, BRANDON, MS 39047, [email protected].
He was the Husband of Mrs Brenda A Hughes, Rural Route 4, Ahoskie, NC.
He served with the 137th Combat Engineer Company, 19th Combat Engineer Battalion, 45th Engineer Group, 18th Engineer Brigade, USARV Engineer Command, USARV.
He was awarded The Bronze Star Medal, The Purple Heart Medal for his Combat Related Wounds, The Army Commendation Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
PFC Charles Wayne Hughes was a member of the Army, PFC Hughes served our country until July 14th, 1969 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. It was reported that Charles died when the vehicle he was a passenger in, struck a land mine. He was just coming off of leave, returning from his Brother's Funeral. His body was recovered. Charles was born on September 26th, 1946 in Edenton, North Carolina. PFC Hughes is on panel 21W, line 118 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.
No words can describe not ever being able to know him. Every day that goes by I miss not having a chance. He was and still is a very honorable man to me. Ann.
He is a honored man to his family. Tristian, [email protected].
I served with you in the 137th Engineers. You ran a scraper and I ran a D-7 dozer. We were good friends back then and those days over there, good and bad will never leave me. Jerry McLoughlin, [email protected].
John and I served together for 7 months in Vietnam. He was a very brave man and I miss his friendship very much. My son is named after him. Jerry Wayne Sanders, 1610 Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, In 46219, [email protected].
We were in the same company. He was a friend to me and others in the 137th LE. James Rice, 6791 Trailside Ave, Portage, IN 46368.
IN THE SAME COMPANY. HE WAS A GOOD MAN. I JUST KNEW CHARLIE FOR A SHORT WHILE. CHARLIE WAS GOING HOME ON EMERGENCY LEAVE TO NORTH CAROLINA TO BURY HIS BROTHER THAT HAD BEEN KILLED IN A HUNTING ACCIDENT. THE NIGHT BEFORE HE LEFT, WE WERE SITTING ON HIS BUNK IN THE BUNKER LOOKING AT A PHOTO ALBUM FROM HIS HOME. I ASKED HIM WHO ONE OF THE PICTURES WAS OF, AND HE SAID IT WAS HIS COUSIN. I TOLD HIM TO HAVE HIS CUZ WRITE ME AND SHE DID. CHARLIE WAS ONLY BACK A FEW WEEKS FROM HIS EMERGENCY LEAVE WHEN HE WAS KILLED. POINT OF ALL THIS THAT I WENT TO NORTH CAROLINA AND MARRIED THAT SAME COUSIN. GOD BLESS YOU CHARLIE. CLAUDE "GOOBER" GRIFFIN, 166 MANDARIN DR, BRANDON, MS 39047, [email protected].
He was the Husband of Mrs Brenda A Hughes, Rural Route 4, Ahoskie, NC.
He served with the 137th Combat Engineer Company, 19th Combat Engineer Battalion, 45th Engineer Group, 18th Engineer Brigade, USARV Engineer Command, USARV.
He was awarded The Bronze Star Medal, The Purple Heart Medal for his Combat Related Wounds, The Army Commendation Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
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