| Birth: | Sep. 26, 1926
Missoula
Missoula County
Montana, USA | | Death: | Mar. 2, 1945, Japan | 
United States Marine Corps Private. One of the six Marines who raised the first American flag on Mount Surabachi on Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945. This flag was later replaced by the flag in the famous flag raising photograph taken by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press. Private Charlo was killed in action on March 2, 1945. (bio by: Erik Lander)
Search Amazon for Louis Charlo | | | Burial:
Saint Ignatius Catholic Cemetery
Saint Ignatius
Lake County
Montana, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Erik Lander
Record added: Feb 24, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6210614 |
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