The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Raymond M. Charles
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
H CO 19 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
September 27, 1950
Private First Class Charles was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 20, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Manpo, North Korea on September 27, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.