Charles W. Lindewald

Charles W. Lindewald (HM1GNH)

Location: La Porte, IN 46350 LaPorte County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 37.408', W 86° 42.897'

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Detachment A-Team

101 Company C

5th Special Forces

came under

attack by a North Vietnamese tank unit on

February 6, 1968 in the Battle of Lang Vei.

LaPorte native, Green Beret Master Sergeant.


Charles W. Lindewald

was missing in action until his remains were found in 2004. He was serving his fifth tour of duty and was awarded 3 Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star and Silver Star posthumously and several other decorations in his career. He was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery in 2005.
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HM NumberHM1GNH
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 10:19am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 523745 N 4608010
Decimal Degrees41.62346667, -86.71495000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 37.408', W 86° 42.897'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 37' 24.48" N, 86° 42' 53.82" W
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Area Code(s)219
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700-798 Park St, La Porte IN 46350, US
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