1st Lieut. BEDSOLE Charles Arthur

1947 - 1968  (20 years)

• Name	BEDSOLE Charles Arthur
  Prefix	1st Lieut.
  Born	29 Aug 1947	Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	677FF7C0231A4C929F8D2FF9D0EF49F4085C
  Died	17 Jun 1968	Lam Dong, Vietnam   [1]
  	(honored on Panel 56W, Row 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.)
  Buried	Aft 17 Jun 1968	Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland   [2]
  	Address: Baltimore National Cemetery
  	(Section O Site 257.)
  		1LT Charles A. Bedsole gravestone Plot: Section O Site 257
  Notes	Charles Arthur Bedsole First Lieutenant PERSONAL DATA Home of Record: Severna Park, MD Date of birth: 08/29/1947 MILITARY DATA Service: Army of the United States Grade at loss: O2 Rank: First Lieutenant ID No: O5424894 MOS: 71193: Field Artillery Unit Commander (Airborne Qual) Length Service: 03 Unit: D BTRY, 3RD BN, 319TH ARTILLERY, 173RD ABN BDE, USARV CASUALTY DATA Start Tour: 01/06/1968 Incident Date: 06/17/1968 Casualty Date: 06/17/1968 Age at Loss: 20 Location: Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam Remains: Body recovered Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright Casualty Reason: Ground casualty Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire URL: www.VirtualWall.org/db/BedsoleCA01a.htm ON THE WALL Panel 56W Line 011
  Person ID	I84713	Noyes Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2011

  
  

  Father	BEDSOLE Charles Rupert,   b. 29 Nov 1921, Roseboro, Sampson, North Carolina ,   d. 6 Apr 2006, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	1st Lieut. JONES Roberta Lillian,   b. 21 Feb 1919, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts ,   d. 7 Dec 1998  (Age 79 years)
  Married	26 Oct 1945	Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland   [1]
  	Address: Franklin Street Memorial Church
  Family ID	F33256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Aug 1947 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland Died - 17 Jun 1968 - Lam Dong, Vietnam Buried - Address: Baltimore National Cemetery - Aft 17 Jun 1968 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1st Lieut. Charles Arthur Bedsole
  		1st Lieut. Charles Arthur Bedsole awards and unit insignia top row left to right U.S. Army Vietnam patch Artillery Officer insignia middle row left to right 173rd Airborne Infantry Brigade patch Purple Heart medal National Defense Service medal Vietnam Service medal with bronze campaign star Vietnam Campaign Service medal with 1960 bar (Vietnamese award) bottom row left to right 319th Field Artillery unit crest Parachutist badge
  		Veteran & Patriot of the Vietnam War

  
  

• Sources

  [S4857] Manuscript-Phyllis Jean (Jones) Grosjean, Phyllis Jean (Jones) Grosjean; Paul M. Noyes; 7 August 2010. [S3808] Internet-Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial #347147.