Charles W. Lindberg
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 18 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 26,1920 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Grand Forks |
| North Dakota | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 24,2007 |
| Died | Edina |
| Minnesota | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | Battle of Guadalcanal |
| Battle of Bougainville | |
| World War II | |
| Guadalcanal campaign | |
| Bougainville campaign | |
| Battle of Iwo Jima | |
| Unit | 2nd Battalion 28th Marines |
| Places of burial | Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minnesota, United States |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |
| Awards | Purple Heart |
| Combat Action Ribbon | |
| Silver Star | |
| Place of burial | Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minnesota, United States |
| Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
| Year of servic | 1942–1946 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1404952 |
Charles W. Lindberg Life story
Charles W. Lindberg was a United States Marine Corps corporal who fought in three island campaigns during World War II. During the Battle of Iwo Jima, he was a member of the patrol that captured the top of Mount Suribachi where he helped raise the first U.S. flag on the island on February 23, 1945.