World War II Honoree

Zed W. Chewning

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Orange, Virginia

Honored By

Richard

Relationship

Nephew

ENTERED ACTIVE DUTY AFTER RECEIVING HIS COMMISSION FROM RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS AT VIRGINIA TECH. WHILE IN SCHOOL, SERVED AS CORPS COMMANDER OF UNIT. ASSIGNED TO A FIELD ARTILLERY UNIT AND ENTERED FRANCE ON DAY DAY PLUS 2 0R 3. AT THE END OF HOSTILITIES, UNIT WAS LOCATED IN GERMANY. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE AS A COLONEL.