World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William R. Chestnutt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Sumter, South Carolina
Honored By
Frederick H. Riley, Jr.
Relationship
Historian
TECHNICAL SERGEANT WILLIAM R. CHESTNUTT SERVED AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER ON A B-24 BOMBER IN THE 744TH SQUADRON, 456TH BOMB GROUP, 304TH BOMB WING, 15TH AIR FORCE IN ITALY.