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Bunch, Charlie Hilbren
Cemetery: Old Palmdale Cemetery
AVGS ID: S-69
Born: 12/9/1918
Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas
Died: 1/27/1945
San Manuel, Luzon, Philippines
Inscription: California PFC 161 INF WWII
Find A Grave: Find A Grave listing ID 7366301
FamilySearch: FamilySearch Person ID GM67-SZD
Notes: Son of Charles Calvin Bunch and Monnie Denton Russell who are also buried here at the old Palmdale Cemetery.

Killed in action WW II. First interred at Binalonan, Luzon, Philippines, his remains were brought home in July 1948 and interred here at the old Palmdale Cemetery.

South Antelope Valley Press, March 1, 1945, "Pfc. C. Bunch Reported Killed in Philippines."

South Antelope Valley Press, July 29, 1948, "C. Hilbren Bunch, Killed in Action, Brought Back Home"

Sources:

  • Headstone/marker
  • Obituary or article in the newspaper
  • U. S. Census
  • AVGS newsletter 'Prospector', Focus on Research articles, circa 1979
GPS coordinates:
Latitude: 34.55929251
Longitude: -118.09355485
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