The American Catholic Hero - Fr. Charles J. Watters. Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word on Jun 6, 2018 Charles Joseph Watters (January 17, 1927 – November 19, 1967) was a Chaplain (Major) in …More
The American Catholic Hero - Fr. Charles J. Watters.
Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word on Jun 6, 2018 Charles Joseph Watters (January 17, 1927 – November 19, 1967) was a Chaplain (Major) in the United States Army. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery exhibited while rescuing wounded men in the Vietnam War, specifically the Battle of Dak To. He was killed in the battle in a friendly fire incident when a 500-pound bomb was dropped on American paratroopers near the triage area where he was working.
Chaplain Watters is one of nine chaplains to receive the Medal of Honor.
Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word on Jun 6, 2018 Charles Joseph Watters (January 17, 1927 – November 19, 1967) was a Chaplain (Major) in the United States Army. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery exhibited while rescuing wounded men in the Vietnam War, specifically the Battle of Dak To. He was killed in the battle in a friendly fire incident when a 500-pound bomb was dropped on American paratroopers near the triage area where he was working.
Chaplain Watters is one of nine chaplains to receive the Medal of Honor.
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