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Personal info

Full name
DANIELS, Chester Peter
Date of birth
31 January 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33474870
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 November 1944
Place of death
Near Illange, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 4 39

Immediate family

Members
Peter Daniels (father)
Josephine Daniels (mother)

More information

Sgt Chester P. Daniels attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 12 December 1942.

He was first buried in the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

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