Charles Butler McVay III was an American naval officer and the commanding officer of the cruiser USS Indianapolis which was lost in action in 1945, resulting in a significant loss of life. Wikipedia
Born: August 31, 1898, Ephrata, PA
Died: November 6, 1968 (age 70 years), Litchfield, CT
Spouse: Vivian Smith (m. 1961–1968) and Louise McVay (m. ?–1961)
Children: Kimo Wilder McVay
Place of burial: Bayou Liberty, Louisiana, U.S.A
Awards: Silver Star and Navy Unit Commendation
Parents: Charles B. McVay Jr.