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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Chester C. Cornell

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Ossian, Iowa

Honored By

C. C. Cornell

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

NAVAL SHIP SERVICE IN PACIFIC COMBAT AREA. PROMOTED TO LEAD RADIOMAN ABOARD THE USS THORNTON AVD-11. SHIP WAS RAMMED AND DECOMMISSIONED DURING THE INVASION OF OKINAWA. RETURNED TO STATES AS SURVIVOR. NAVAL STATION KEY WEST. RADIOMAN 1ST CLASS.