Airman Charles Hunter McGhee was a crew member of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVA-20), cruising in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. On May 26, 1954, a launching catapult exploded killing him and 101 fellow crewmen.
- Rank: Airman
- Date of birth: 28 June 1933
- Date of death: 26 May 1954
- County: Washington
- Hometown: Johnson City
- Service Branch: Navy
- Division/Assignment: USS Bennington (CVA-20)
- Conflict: Korean War
- Awards: National Defense Service Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXI, Bottom Panel
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