Milton Z. Chesshir
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S/Sgt Chesshir enlisted in Litte Rock, Arkansas on 11 January 1944. He was killed, 6 January 1945 in action near Bastogne, Belgium during a battle with the 12th SS Panzer Division. The last attempt by the Germans to seize Bastogne.
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Milton Z. Chesshir
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
44th Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division
Entered the Service From: Arkansas
Service #: 38602661
Date of Death: January 06, 1945
Buried: Plot F Row 12 Grave 72
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Awards: Purple Heart