World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Chessare
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Mrs. Elizabeth Chessare
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. PARTICIPATED IN THE MOP UP ON GUAM AND FOUGHT ON IWO JIMA. 3RD MARINE DIVISION, COMPANY L, 3RD BATTALION, 9TH MARINES. ALSO, 4TH MARINE DIVISION, CHARLIE COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 24TH MARINES. SERVED DURING WWII, KOREAN WAR AND VIETNAM.