Chester H. Hanson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Chester H. Hanson served in World War II in the Pacific Theater.
He served in the U.S. Army in the Cavalry in the South Pacific.
Mr. Hanson died at age 96 on May 17, 2008, in Duluth, Minnesota.
He was born in Hibbing, Minnesota, on December 29, 1911. Mr. Hanson was a graduate of Duluth Denfeld High School.
Source: Duluth News Tribune, May 20, 2008