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Charles Freeburn
1927
Charles Albert Freeburn.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Coast Guardsman Charles Freeburn (BM2c) and seven other guardsmen drowned when their boat, CG-238, sank.
Guardsman Freeburn's body was washed ashore and was recovered near High Head Station on February 20th.
Guardsman Freeburn had served with the United States Coast Guard for 18 months.
Guardsman Freeburn's body was washed ashore and was recovered near High Head Station on February 20th.
Guardsman Freeburn had served with the United States Coast Guard for 18 months.
Survivors
He was survived by his mother.
Service Record
Also Served
United States Coast Guard
Coast Guardsman
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