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First Lieutenant R.E. Chastain was living in Chanute, KANSAS when he entered the service and was a member of the 4th Signal Battalion, U.S. Army.
Death Discription: Non-hostile death.
He suffered intra-cerebral hemorrhage and was evacuated to the 3rd Station Hospital near Pusan, South Korea where he died on April 26, 1951.
He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
NOTE 1: SOURCE: Korean War records on file at the National Archives.
NOTE 2: CONTRIBUTED by F.A.G. member, Finding Family #47632171, on June 26, 2012.
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First Lieutenant R.E. Chastain was living in Chanute, KANSAS when he entered the service and was a member of the 4th Signal Battalion, U.S. Army.
Death Discription: Non-hostile death.
He suffered intra-cerebral hemorrhage and was evacuated to the 3rd Station Hospital near Pusan, South Korea where he died on April 26, 1951.
He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
NOTE 1: SOURCE: Korean War records on file at the National Archives.
NOTE 2: CONTRIBUTED by F.A.G. member, Finding Family #47632171, on June 26, 2012.
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First Lieutenant R.E. Chastain was living in Chanute, KANSAS when he entered the service and was a member of the 4th Signal Battalion, U.S. Army.
Death Discription: Non-hostile death.
He suffered intra-cerebral hemorrhage and was evacuated to the 3rd Station Hospital near Pusan, South Korea where he died on April 26, 1951.
He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
NOTE 1: SOURCE: Korean War records on file at the National Archives.
NOTE 2: CONTRIBUTED by F.A.G. member, Finding Family #47632171, on June 26, 2012.
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First Lieutenant R.E. Chastain was living in Chanute, KANSAS when he entered the service and was a member of the 4th Signal Battalion, U.S. Army.
Death Discription: Non-hostile death.
He suffered intra-cerebral hemorrhage and was evacuated to the 3rd Station Hospital near Pusan, South Korea where he died on April 26, 1951.
He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
NOTE 1: SOURCE: Korean War records on file at the National Archives.
NOTE 2: CONTRIBUTED by F.A.G. member, Finding Family #47632171, on June 26, 2012.
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