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Charles Mack Acosta - Lost At Sea
Name: Charles Mack Acosta Rank / Rating: MM3-Machinist's Mate Third Class Service #: 645 83 62 DOB: Apr 20, 1925 From: New Orleans, LA Parents: Horace Joseph and Beatrice B. Bourg Acosta Went Aboard: Apr 29, 1943 Age When Ship Went Down: 20 years, 3 months, 10 days Spouse: Children: Grandchildren: Bio Submitted By: Admin Bio Last Updated: Aug 25, 2026
Charles M. ACOSTA
Source Credits
Weekly Town Talk, (Alexandria, LA), Sat, Sept 15, 1945, p. 4; citing 12 LA Casualties.
The Times-Picayune, (New Orleans), Sun, July 7, 1946, p. 8; citing In Loving Memory.
The Times-Picayune, Sat, July 6, 1946, p. 2; citing KIA
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Rank / Rating: MM3-Machinist's Mate Third Class
