- SURNAME
Chronister
- FORENAME
James Monroe
- UNIT
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- RANK
Technician Fifth Class
- NUMBER
30040515
- AWARD
Bronze Star & Oak Leaf Cluster
- PLACE
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 09.10.1915, Akins, Oklahoma, USA
father Allen Young Chronister (1887-1954)
mother Mary Francis (nee McCuen) Chronister (1891-1920)
1 year high school
civil occupation architects
16.10.1940 draft card Harden City, Oklahoma
1942 married Edith M. (nee Linch) Chronister (1924-2004)
21.07.1942 entered service Los Angeles, California
WIA
05.10.1945 discharged
employed by ARMCO Steel Co.
1 son James Jr. & 3 daughters Frances Kay, Peggy Ann, Janice Fay
29.10.1966 died aged 51, St. Joseph Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri (due Lung Cancer)
Cross Timbers Cemetery. Cross Timbers, Missouri, USA
Headstone application shows service number 39249515
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