Stout, Charles F. C. Jr.

1925 - 1963  (38 years)

• Name	Stout, Charles F. C.
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	7 Jul 1925  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	STOU.C001
  _FGRAVE	3433843
  Military Service	Korean War, United States Navy  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  		Generic Military Service Ribbons, Korean War NOTE: This list may be incomplete. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Korean War (1950-1953)
  		Korea
  Military Service	World War II, Coxswain, United States Navy  [1, 2]
  	Enlisted and entered active service on October 27, 1942 at Saint Louis, Missouri. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, and further training at the Amphibious Training Base, Little Creek, Virginia. Served aboard the Somers Class Destroyer USS Warrington DD-383, and Landing Ship, Tank (LST) Vessels LST-291 and LST-289. Honorably discharged as a Coxswain on July 3, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Earned The American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, and The WWII Victory Medal. (Hometown is listed as Matoon, Illinois) Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2300376
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  		Military Service Ribbons, Stout, Charles F. C. Jr. (1925-1963) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		American Campaign Medal, United States Military
  		American Campaign Medal, United States
  		Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States
  		European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States
  		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
  		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		List of Hull Classifications, United States Navy
  		USS LST-291, United States Navy
  		USS Warrington (DD-383), United States Navy
  		Joint Expeditionary Base–Little Creek, Virginia formerly known as Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek
  		Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois
  		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
  		World War II Honoree, Stout, Charles Junior (1925-1963)
  Death	13 Aug 1963  [1]
  Burial	Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego County, California   [1]
  	Plot: X, 1620
  		Headstone, Stout, Charles Junior
  		Headstone, Stout, Charles Junior
  Person ID	I173	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Gray - Yauch William Gray and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Yauch Descendants, Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Jauch - Birk Christian 'Heitl' Jauch and Maria Birk Descendants, Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Lents - Seal Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants, Mitchell - ? James Mitchell and ? Descendants, Mitchell - Pendleton Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton Descendants, Pendleton - Wilson Jonathan Pendleton and Eliza Ann Wilson Descendants
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Stout, Charles F. C. Sr.,   b. 29 Aug 1879, Pana, Christian County, Illinois d. 13 Jan 1955, Illinois (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Burton, Ella Anun,   b. 10 Feb 1887, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois d. 6 Mar 1930, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gray, Ruthie Faye 'Ruth',   b. 7 Mar 1927, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 8 Apr 2019, Republic Nursing and Rehab, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	Apr 1945
  Age at Marriage	He was 19 years and 9 months - She was 18 years and 1 month.
  Divorce	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   [3]
  Children	1. Stout, M.E.J.
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego County, California Divorce - - Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S312] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Stout, Charles Junior, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3433843), none. (Reliability: 2). [S285] World War II Honoree, Charles Junior Stout, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2300376) (Reliability: 2). [S14347] Mary Stuckey, Telephone Conversation with Mry Stuckey, (26 September 2015) (Reliability: 2).