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CHARLES W JENKINS

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HONORED ON PANEL 29W, LINE 79 OF THE WALL

CHARLES WAYNE JENKINS

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CHARLES W JENKINS

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POSTED ON 1.5.2023

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from our friend Neal DeBiasio is touching and reflects his admiration and respect for you. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us….

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POSTED ON 11.11.2021

POSTED BY: Donna Moore

Happy Heavenly Birthday

You will forever remain in our hearts and prayers

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POSTED ON 9.10.2019

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear SSgt Charles Jenkins, Thank you for your service as a Journalist with the 1st Cavalry. Saying thank you isn't enough, but it is from the heart. It's the end of summer. The time passes quickly. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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POSTED ON 11.11.2017

POSTED BY: A Grateful American

Veterans Day November 11, 2017

Remembering you on this Veterans Day, November 11, 2017 As it is also your birthday I pray that you have family members left to remember you each and every day.

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POSTED ON 11.11.2016

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Staff Sergeant Charles Wayne Jenkins, Served with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division.

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