Charles William Tatum (July 23, 1926 – June 22, 2014) was an American World War II veteran, Bronze Star recipient, race car driver and builder. On February 19, 1945, he was among the first wave of Marines to land on the Japanese island stronghold of Iwo Jima. He was a friend of John Basilone.
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23 July 1926 Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Died |
22 June 2014 (aged 87) Stockton, California
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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