Lewis S Chester III
Military
Object Number - UPL 43859 - Unidentified photo: Believed to be a photo of the P.W. Johnson Crew after completion of their 30th Mission, 709 squadron
Assigned 709BS, 447BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-?
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Philadelphia, PA | 17 April 1918 | Son of Lewis S Chester Jr. |
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Died |
6 May 1971 | ||
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Buried |
Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery Ocean View, Cape May County, NJ | 10 May 1971 | Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery Ocean View, Cape May County, New Jersey |
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Based |
Rattlesden | Assigned 709BS, 447BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History Roster as of 01 August 1945
