# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-g-abrell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:52:41.010Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-g-abrell"
name: "Charles G. Abrell"
slug: "charles-g-abrell"
description: "Charles Gene Abrell was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive in the Korean War. After being wounded twice during a single-handed assault against an enemy bunker at Hwacheon, Abrell pulled the pin from a hand grenade and hurled himself into the bunker, killing the enemy gun crew and himself in the explosion."
tagline: "United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abrell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1931-08-12"
deathDate: "1951-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.45
  momentum:             5.454545454545454
  historical:           4.613068
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%AC%D9%89._%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "تشارلز جى. ابريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_G._Abrell"
    title: "Charles G. Abrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B0%B0%EC%8A%A4_G._%EC%95%84%EB%B8%8C%EB%A0%90"
    title: "찰스 G. 아브렐"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Эбрилл, Чарльз Джин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Abrell"
    title: "Gene Abrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5077907"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump