Rank/Rate	Seaman, First Class
Service Number	620 16 89
Birth Date	December 22, 1918
From	Kingston, Iowa
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Amberjack (SS-219)
Loss Date	February 16, 1943
Location	Off Rabaul
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Chester was born in Burlington, Iowa.

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