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KILPATRICK, Chester Malton - Date of
birth
3 February 1921 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Mississippi -
Hometown
Lake County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34950573 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 March 1945 - Place of
death
South of Linz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 7 | 40 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas J. Kilpatrick (father)
Naomi (Bartlett) Kilpatrick (mother)
Jeffiee Kilpatrick (brother)
James J. Kilpatrick (brother)
William Kilpatrick (brother)
Febbie A. Kilpatrick (sister)
Robert H. Kilpatrick (brother)
Ruth Kilpatrick (sister)
Mona (Knight) Kilpatrick (wife)
Chester L. Kilpatrick (son)
More information
Pvt Chester M. Kilpatrick worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 2 June 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Shaw Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - swrjms