Chatfield, Lee Walter

Birth Name Chatfield, Lee Walter
Gender male
Age at Death 75 years, 10 months, 5 days

Narrative

Texas, Death Index
Name: Lee W Chatfield
Gender: Male
Event Date: 08 Oct 1982
County: Harris
Event Place: Harris, Texas
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Note: Texas Death Cert. says he is buried in Nebraska.
Find A Grave Memorial# 122172966
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Lee W. Chatfield
Home of record: Nebraska
AWARDS AND CITATIONS
Silver Star
Awarded for actions during the World War II
The President of the USA of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Lee W. Chatfield (ASN: 0-258286), USA Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with the 9th Infantry Division, on 10 October 1944 during the operations in Germany. His gallantry in action and disregard for personal safety reflects highest credit upon himself and the armed forces of the USA.
General Orders: Headquarters, 9th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 96 (November 9, 1944)
Action Date: October 10, 1944
Service: Army
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Division: 9th Infantry Division
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USA Census, 1930
Name: Lee W Chatfield
Event Place: Duncan, Platte, Nebraska
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Roomer
Birth Year (Estimated): 1907
Birthplace: Nebraska
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John A Gerber Head M 31 Nebraska
Alma Gerber Wife F 25 Nebraska
Robert A Guick Roomer M 28 Nebraska
Lee W Chatfield Roomer M 23 Nebraska
District: 0004 , Sheet Number and Letter: 3A , Household ID: 64 , Line Number: 21 , GS Film number: 2341025 , Digital Folder Number: 004610722 , Image Number: 00601

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 3 December 1906 USA    
Death 8 October 1982 Houston, Harris Co., Texas, USA    
Burial   Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, USA    
Census 1920 Dry Cedar, Garfield Co., Nebraska, USA With parents.  
Census 1930 Duncan, Platte Co., Nebraska, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Chatfield, John Crandall26 December 186726 February 1962
Mother Loofborough, Jessie Lilian19 March 187616 July 1969
    Brother     Chatfield, Floyd Wade 26 March 1897 2 May 1952
    Sister     Chatfield, Martha Marie about 1902
         Chatfield, Lee Walter 3 December 1906 8 October 1982
    Brother     Chatfield, Dale Crandall 10 October 1911 10 September 2014

Families

Family of Chatfield, Lee Walter and Adcock, Gladys Leone

Married Wife Adcock, Gladys Leone ( * 13 March 1908 + 24 October 2005 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 4 July 1931 Silver Creek, Richardson Co., Nebraska, USA    
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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