World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Everett LeRoy Chase
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Kismet, Kansas
Honored By
Linda Chase McKim
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A MORTARMAN IN THE 2ND MARINE DIVISION AND PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLES OF SAIPAN AND OKINAWA. ONE OF THE FIRST TROOPS TO LAND ON THE SOUTHERN ISLANDS OF JAPAN AFTER THE BOMB WAS DROPPED.