United States Coast Guard, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, February 20, 1927
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: February 20, 1927
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Coast Guardsman Charles Freeburn (BM2c) and seven other guardsmen drowned when their boat, CG-238, sank.
Guardsman Freeburn's body was washed ashore and was recovered near High Head Station on February 20th.
Guardsman Freeburn had served with the United States Coast Guard for 18 months. He was survived by his mother.