Charles R. Soltes Jr., 36

Soltes was born at the base hospital at Ft. Walters, Texas, where his father, a career Army officer was stationed, while an Army band played "Stars and Stripes Forever" on the adjacent parade ground. His wife was eight months pregnant with their third child when he was killed.
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