Waid, Charlie M.
Army Private

Charlie M. Waid, age 26, from Chico, California, Los Angeles county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Thursday, November 19, 1942
Death details: Following the Japanese invasion of the Philippines and the fall of Bataan, Waid was taken as a prisoner of war to the Cabanatuan prisoner of war camp. He was reported to have died on Nov. 19, 1942 and was subsequently buried in Common Grave 717, along with other prisoners who died that day. Accounted for July 24, 2019

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency