Timeline
Birth- 12/06/1921
Blanket, Texas, Usa
Birth- 12/06/1921
Birth
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
Military Service
Date
Branch
A
Rank
Pfc
Served For
United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II
Organization Code
M
Organization
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Service Number
290557
Unit
4th Marines
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Casualty Cause
POW after surrender of Philippine Islands
Casualty Place
Japanese POW Camp Tokyo POW Camp (Shinjuku) Tokyo Bay Area; liberated 12 Sep 1945
Casualty Date
6/05/1942
Enlistment- 31/07/1940-Age: 19 years
Discharge- 11/03/1946
Military Service- Age: 20 years
Date
Apr 1941
Rank
Private
Military Service- Age: 20 years
Date
Jul 1941
Military Service- Age: 20 years
Date
Oct 1941
Military Service- Age: 21 years
Date
Jan 1942
Military Service- Age: 21 years
Date
Apr 1942
Military Service
Date
Oct 1945
Military Service
Registration Date
15/03/1946
Registration Place
Olney, Young, Texas, USA
Enlistment- 1946
Texas
Death- 11/08/1983
Unknown
Aug 1983
DELETE POW
12/09/1945
Death- 11/08/1983
Death
Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Charles Kirklen
Full Name
Kirklen, Charles Alton
Full Name
KIRKLEN, Charles Alton
Relative
Virgil Kirklen
Full Name
Charles Alton Kirklen
Full Name
Kirklen, Charles A
Gender
Male
Social Security Number
***-**-0744
Race
White
Employer
Virgil Kirklen
Weight
168
Height
5 10
Complexion
Ruddy
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Red
Contact Person
Kirklen, Virgil
Residence
Olney, Young, Texas
Residence Country
USA
Service Number
269583
Location
TAB KIRA-KIRKM
Social Security
Last Residence
Richardson, TX
Card Issued
Texas
Number
***-**-0744
Last Payment
Richardson, TX
Military Service
Casualty
Cause
Released Prisoners
Military Service
Military Unit
Pow&mpdet, Hq, Usmc, Wash, Dc
Service Number
290557