A native of Lodgepole, Nebraska Charles moved to Napa about age 21. At the age of 24 he drowned in Orr Lake in Siskiyou County after becoming entangled in choking weeds. At the time of his death Charles had been a member of CCC Camp Leaf (Siskiyou County, near Bray) for two years.
"The Napa Daily Register" on July 20 and 21, 1936 has information about the death of Charles, including that his body was recovered and laid to rest at the Yountville Cemetery. (Articles contain different information.)
A native of Lodgepole, Nebraska Charles moved to Napa about age 21. At the age of 24 he drowned in Orr Lake in Siskiyou County after becoming entangled in choking weeds. At the time of his death Charles had been a member of CCC Camp Leaf (Siskiyou County, near Bray) for two years.
"The Napa Daily Register" on July 20 and 21, 1936 has information about the death of Charles, including that his body was recovered and laid to rest at the Yountville Cemetery. (Articles contain different information.)
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