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Chester Walter McClain

Male 1920 - 1999  (79 years)


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  • Name Chester Walter McClain 
    Born 16 Mar 1920  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 May 1999  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Chester W McClain
      Birth Year: 1920
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Jackson
      Enlistment Date: 17 Jul 1942
      Enlistment State: West Virginia
      Enlistment City: Huntington
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Skilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
      Marital Status: Single, with dependents
      Height: 67
      Weight: 153

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Chester Walter McClain
      [Chester W McClain]
      SSN: 234289783
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 16 Mar 1920
      Birth Place: Gay Jackson, West Virginia
      Death Date: 19 May 1999
      Father: Flavius J McClain
      Mother: Rulina S Stalnaker
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Apr 1940: Name listed as CHESTER WALTER MCCLAIN; 28 May 1999: Name listed as CHESTER W MCCLAIN

      U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
      Name: Chester W McClain
      Service Info.: TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II
      Birth Date: 16 Mar 1920
      Death Date: 19 May 1999
      Cemetery: Jackson Soun Memorial Gardens Cemetery
      Cemetery Address: Route 33 West Cottageville, WV 25239

      Charles Walter McClain
      Birth: Mar. 16, 1920
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: May 19, 1999 [Edit Dates]
      TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Eloise Litton McClain (1925 - 1999)
      Burial:
      Jackson County Memory Gardens
      Cottageville
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Betty Briggs
      Record added: Oct 20, 2016
      Find A Grave Memorial# 171562273
    Person ID I48166  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2016 

    Father Flavius Josephus McClain,   b. 28 Aug 1882, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1939  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Rulina S Stalnaker,   b. 15 Jan 1900, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1986  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1917  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 82-83
      McClain, Flavius 37
      Rulina 19
      Elmore 14
      Eva 12
      Claude 1.7
    Family ID F13069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eloise Litton,   b. 18 May 1925, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1999, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 2 May 1942  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 5/2/1942 at Ripley
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Chester W McClain, 22, 3/16/1921, Jackson County, WV; Gay, Rt#2; Rulina McClain
      Eloise Litton, 16, 5/18/1925, Jackson co, WV; Belgrove; Bert & Margaret Litton
    Children 
     1. Charles Walter McClain
    Family ID F13478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S790] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.