Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1917 - 1963 (45 years)
| Name | Gardner, Chester Roscoe | |
| Birth | 28 Jul 1917 | Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | GARD.C001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 5029963 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Staff Sergeant, 68th Pursuit Squadron, United States Army Air Forces | |
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Staff Sergeant (abbreviated as S/Sgt.), United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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| Death | 20 May 1963 | Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana [1, 2] |
| Burial | Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana |
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| Person ID | I12088 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 20 Jul 2023 | |
| Family 1 | Willey, Mary Frances, b. 10 Mar 1917, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana d. 2 Jun 1979, Dawson, Navarro County, Texas (Age 62 years) | |
| Family ID | F19276 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 | Brainard, Bessie May, b. 26 Apr 1925, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Oct 1998, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 73 years) | |||||||
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| Family ID | F5722 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||
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