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Chester W. Parrott

Seaman First Class Navy World War II

Navy
Navy
Branch of Service
Navy
Rank
Seaman First Class
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1944 – 1945
Date of Birth
01/05/1909
Date of Death
11/10/1988
Hometown
Claibourne, OH
Awards & Decorations
Victory Medal, Asiatic Pacific Area Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon
Burial Location
Claibourne Twp: Bethlehem (Claibourne Cemetery)
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
On an LST headed for Iwo Jima out of San Diego. Became ill and was left at the hospital at Pearl Harbor. Remained in Hawaii till end of the war
Township (entering service)
Claibourne
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
Church
First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Ohio
School
Leesburg-Magnetic High School
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Overseas service: On an LST headed for Iwo Jima out of San Diego. Became ill and was left at the hospital at Pearl Harbor. Remained in Hawaii till end of the war. Church: First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Ohio. School: Leesburg-Magnetic High School.

Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol, 4, p. 506-507