Charles Gray Massey

Korean War
Service #106-833
RankChief Boatswain's Mate U.S. Coast Guard
Date of DeathJanuary 6 1951
American Campaign Medal
American Defense Service Medal
Coast Guard Expert Rifleman Medal
Good Conduct Medal (Coast Guard)
National Defense Service Medal
Chief Boatswain's Mate Massey was awarded the American Defence Service Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the National Defense Service Metal, the Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal with 3 bars and the Coast Guard Expert Rifleman's Medal.
Notes
Chief Boatswain's Mate Massey was a veteran of World War II. During the Korean War he was the acting Officer-in-Charge of the Overfalls Lightship Station (WAL-524) off Lewes, Delaware. On the afternoon of January 8, 1951, he disappeared and is believed to have fallen overboard and drowned.