More detail on this person: Charles "Charley"
J. Borns, "Reb" to his dear friends, 63 of
Oceanport, passed on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at
St. Barnabas Hospice in Monmouth Medical
Center, Long Branch, NJ. Born Nov 10, 1945 in
Louisville, Kentucky and later moving to
Eatontown, Charley lived in Oceanport since 2002.
He was a graduate of the University of Dayton and
received his MBA from the University of Maryland.
He was a Military Program Manager for ACET in
Shrewsbury. An Army aviator, qualified in rotary
and fixed-wing aircraft, he was commissioned in
1967. He was awarded the Bronze Star and five Air
Medals for meritorious Vietnam service. His Army
career spanned more than 20 years, including
command assignments. He retired as a Lt. Col.
Charley will always be loved and deeply missed by
his wife, Freya Flannery-Borns. His Funeral
Service was on July 2, 2009 at Post Chapel Ft.
Monmouth. Interment with chapel service and full
military honors took place on Tuesday September
29, 2009 at 10:45 AM at Arlington National
Cemetery, Arlington, VA. In Charley's memory, the
family requests donations be made to: Big Brothers
& Big Sisters of Monmouth County, 174 Main
Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724.
From: Phil Lanphier
Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
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