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Chester Carson Military Service Portrait

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Title

Chester Carson Military Service Portrait

Description

Chester G. Carson
Private United States Army
L Company, 377th Infantry 95th Division
Born: Aug 27, 1917
Died: Nov 28, 1944

Chester's regiment crossed into Germany on the 28th of November. He died near Saarbrueken, Germany. He was 27 years old.

Chester's wife received the news from the War Department on Tuesday, December 12. 1944. He had been bom in Newton and lived in Sudbury for many years. Besides
his wife, he leave a 16 month old baby girl, a sister, and two brothers.

He was the 18th casualty from Maynard.

The portrait is on display in the Maynard Veterans' Wall of Honor in the Soup Campbell Room, Lower Level of Maynard Town Hall

Identifier

2020.55

Relation

Description researched and provided by Andrew Mitzcavitch
See 2019.155

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Framed Photo 8x10

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Storage

Digital