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WATERS, Chester William - Date of
birth
24 May 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Leroy, Osceola County, Michigan -
Hometown
Oceana County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36888152 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 December 1944 - Place of
death
Brandenburg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 14 | 31 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Omen S. Waters (father)
Ida (Burgess) Waters (mother)
Dewey D. Waters (brother)
Evangline (Mabel) Waters (sister)
More information
The Padvinder Division.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Marcel Anthonijsz, www.ancestry.com Betty Minzey, www.findagrave.com - Ashley (Ross) Norris