Tec-5 Chester Lee Vanderpool
Served with the U.S.Army Engineers Corps during WW2 of 1941-45. He died in Jan. of 1950 at the age of 33.
***NOTE***
He is also listed in this cyber cemetery under the the incorrect name of "Vanderpeal"
The following info was sent to me on Aug. 7th 2011
Chester was born in Elk Range, Carroll, AR in 1916, He died in Christian County, MO. Please add the following to his bio: US World War II Army Enlistment Record, 1944:Name: Chester L VanderpoolBirth Year: 1916Nativity State or Country: ArkansasState of Residence: MissouriCounty or City: GreeneEnlistment Date: 13 Jan 1944Enlistment State: MissouriEnlistment City: Jefferson BarracksGrade: PrivateEducation: Grammar schoolCivil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractorMarital Status: Married US Veterans Gravesite Records:Name: Chester Lee VanderpoolService Info: TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR IIBirth Date: 7 Dec 1916Death Date: 9 Jan 1950Service Start Date: 13 Jan 1944Interment Date: 13 Jan 1950Cemetery: Springfield National CemeteryCemetery Address: 1702 East Seminole Street Springfield, MOBuried At: Section 31 Site 34 The death of Chester Lee Vanderpool, 33, Riverdale farmer and World War II Veteran, Sunday night or early Monday, was attributed to a heart attack by T. B. Chaffin, Christian County coroner. Vanderpool's body was found early Monday in his car in a garage some distance from their residence near Ozark. He had gone to the garage Sunday night to get his car preparatory to go hunting, his wife, Mrs. Von Treba Vanderpool, said. There was evidence he had had difficulty in starting the car and had been working on the motor. It was believed he was attempting to start the automobile again when he suffered the heart attack. Besides wife, he is survived by two children; Peggy Joan, 7, and Jesse Lee, 9, his parents; Mr. and Mrs. R.L.H. Vanderpool, Route 4, Springfield, and two sisters; Mrs. Mae Morlan of Route 4; and Mrs. Thelma Housley, 1440 Frisco; Springfield. Funeral services will be under direction of Dunn funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. (CCR, 12 Jan 1950) Please link to his father, Richard - 52495888 Thank you, Bill Vanderpool
Served with the U.S.Army Engineers Corps during WW2 of 1941-45. He died in Jan. of 1950 at the age of 33.
***NOTE***
He is also listed in this cyber cemetery under the the incorrect name of "Vanderpeal"
The following info was sent to me on Aug. 7th 2011
Chester was born in Elk Range, Carroll, AR in 1916, He died in Christian County, MO. Please add the following to his bio: US World War II Army Enlistment Record, 1944:Name: Chester L VanderpoolBirth Year: 1916Nativity State or Country: ArkansasState of Residence: MissouriCounty or City: GreeneEnlistment Date: 13 Jan 1944Enlistment State: MissouriEnlistment City: Jefferson BarracksGrade: PrivateEducation: Grammar schoolCivil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractorMarital Status: Married US Veterans Gravesite Records:Name: Chester Lee VanderpoolService Info: TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR IIBirth Date: 7 Dec 1916Death Date: 9 Jan 1950Service Start Date: 13 Jan 1944Interment Date: 13 Jan 1950Cemetery: Springfield National CemeteryCemetery Address: 1702 East Seminole Street Springfield, MOBuried At: Section 31 Site 34 The death of Chester Lee Vanderpool, 33, Riverdale farmer and World War II Veteran, Sunday night or early Monday, was attributed to a heart attack by T. B. Chaffin, Christian County coroner. Vanderpool's body was found early Monday in his car in a garage some distance from their residence near Ozark. He had gone to the garage Sunday night to get his car preparatory to go hunting, his wife, Mrs. Von Treba Vanderpool, said. There was evidence he had had difficulty in starting the car and had been working on the motor. It was believed he was attempting to start the automobile again when he suffered the heart attack. Besides wife, he is survived by two children; Peggy Joan, 7, and Jesse Lee, 9, his parents; Mr. and Mrs. R.L.H. Vanderpool, Route 4, Springfield, and two sisters; Mrs. Mae Morlan of Route 4; and Mrs. Thelma Housley, 1440 Frisco; Springfield. Funeral services will be under direction of Dunn funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. (CCR, 12 Jan 1950) Please link to his father, Richard - 52495888 Thank you, Bill Vanderpool
Tec-5 Chester Lee Vanderpool
Served with the U.S.Army Engineers Corps during WW2 of 1941-45. He died in Jan. of 1950 at the age of 33.
***NOTE***
He is also listed in this cyber cemetery under the the incorrect name of "Vanderpeal"
The following info was sent to me on Aug. 7th 2011
Chester was born in Elk Range, Carroll, AR in 1916, He died in Christian County, MO. Please add the following to his bio: US World War II Army Enlistment Record, 1944:Name: Chester L VanderpoolBirth Year: 1916Nativity State or Country: ArkansasState of Residence: MissouriCounty or City: GreeneEnlistment Date: 13 Jan 1944Enlistment State: MissouriEnlistment City: Jefferson BarracksGrade: PrivateEducation: Grammar schoolCivil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractorMarital Status: Married US Veterans Gravesite Records:Name: Chester Lee VanderpoolService Info: TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR IIBirth Date: 7 Dec 1916Death Date: 9 Jan 1950Service Start Date: 13 Jan 1944Interment Date: 13 Jan 1950Cemetery: Springfield National CemeteryCemetery Address: 1702 East Seminole Street Springfield, MOBuried At: Section 31 Site 34 The death of Chester Lee Vanderpool, 33, Riverdale farmer and World War II Veteran, Sunday night or early Monday, was attributed to a heart attack by T. B. Chaffin, Christian County coroner. Vanderpool's body was found early Monday in his car in a garage some distance from their residence near Ozark. He had gone to the garage Sunday night to get his car preparatory to go hunting, his wife, Mrs. Von Treba Vanderpool, said. There was evidence he had had difficulty in starting the car and had been working on the motor. It was believed he was attempting to start the automobile again when he suffered the heart attack. Besides wife, he is survived by two children; Peggy Joan, 7, and Jesse Lee, 9, his parents; Mr. and Mrs. R.L.H. Vanderpool, Route 4, Springfield, and two sisters; Mrs. Mae Morlan of Route 4; and Mrs. Thelma Housley, 1440 Frisco; Springfield. Funeral services will be under direction of Dunn funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. (CCR, 12 Jan 1950) Please link to his father, Richard - 52495888 Thank you, Bill Vanderpool
Served with the U.S.Army Engineers Corps during WW2 of 1941-45. He died in Jan. of 1950 at the age of 33.
***NOTE***
He is also listed in this cyber cemetery under the the incorrect name of "Vanderpeal"
The following info was sent to me on Aug. 7th 2011
Chester was born in Elk Range, Carroll, AR in 1916, He died in Christian County, MO. Please add the following to his bio: US World War II Army Enlistment Record, 1944:Name: Chester L VanderpoolBirth Year: 1916Nativity State or Country: ArkansasState of Residence: MissouriCounty or City: GreeneEnlistment Date: 13 Jan 1944Enlistment State: MissouriEnlistment City: Jefferson BarracksGrade: PrivateEducation: Grammar schoolCivil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractorMarital Status: Married US Veterans Gravesite Records:Name: Chester Lee VanderpoolService Info: TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR IIBirth Date: 7 Dec 1916Death Date: 9 Jan 1950Service Start Date: 13 Jan 1944Interment Date: 13 Jan 1950Cemetery: Springfield National CemeteryCemetery Address: 1702 East Seminole Street Springfield, MOBuried At: Section 31 Site 34 The death of Chester Lee Vanderpool, 33, Riverdale farmer and World War II Veteran, Sunday night or early Monday, was attributed to a heart attack by T. B. Chaffin, Christian County coroner. Vanderpool's body was found early Monday in his car in a garage some distance from their residence near Ozark. He had gone to the garage Sunday night to get his car preparatory to go hunting, his wife, Mrs. Von Treba Vanderpool, said. There was evidence he had had difficulty in starting the car and had been working on the motor. It was believed he was attempting to start the automobile again when he suffered the heart attack. Besides wife, he is survived by two children; Peggy Joan, 7, and Jesse Lee, 9, his parents; Mr. and Mrs. R.L.H. Vanderpool, Route 4, Springfield, and two sisters; Mrs. Mae Morlan of Route 4; and Mrs. Thelma Housley, 1440 Frisco; Springfield. Funeral services will be under direction of Dunn funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. (CCR, 12 Jan 1950) Please link to his father, Richard - 52495888 Thank you, Bill Vanderpool
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