PORTLAND REVIEW (MI) December 18, 1952:
The body of Gerald L. Chartrand, 20, who was born and raised in Portland, arrived in the United States Wednesday. Pvt. Chartrand died in an Army Hospital in Japan November 13 of wounds received in Korea on November 4. Funeral services at St. Patrick's Church, with military honors at Portland Cemetery under the auspices of Portland V. F. W. Post 4090. All bearers were veterans, and honorary bearers were men who had seen service in Korea. Archie Chartrand, Sr., father of the young soldier, received one American flag, and Jerry's widow another.
Private Chartrand was a member of the 160th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 4, 1952 and died of those wounds on November 13, 1952.
Awards:
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Infantryman Badge
Research of Marilynn Johnson
The body of Gerald L. Chartrand, 20, who was born and raised in Portland, arrived in the United States Wednesday. Pvt. Chartrand died in an Army Hospital in Japan November 13 of wounds received in Korea on November 4. Funeral services at St. Patrick's Church, with military honors at Portland Cemetery under the auspices of Portland V. F. W. Post 4090. All bearers were veterans, and honorary bearers were men who had seen service in Korea. Archie Chartrand, Sr., father of the young soldier, received one American flag, and Jerry's widow another.
Private Chartrand was a member of the 160th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 4, 1952 and died of those wounds on November 13, 1952.
Awards:
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Infantryman Badge
Research of Marilynn Johnson
PORTLAND REVIEW (MI) December 18, 1952:
The body of Gerald L. Chartrand, 20, who was born and raised in Portland, arrived in the United States Wednesday. Pvt. Chartrand died in an Army Hospital in Japan November 13 of wounds received in Korea on November 4. Funeral services at St. Patrick's Church, with military honors at Portland Cemetery under the auspices of Portland V. F. W. Post 4090. All bearers were veterans, and honorary bearers were men who had seen service in Korea. Archie Chartrand, Sr., father of the young soldier, received one American flag, and Jerry's widow another.
Private Chartrand was a member of the 160th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 4, 1952 and died of those wounds on November 13, 1952.
Awards:
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Infantryman Badge
Research of Marilynn Johnson
The body of Gerald L. Chartrand, 20, who was born and raised in Portland, arrived in the United States Wednesday. Pvt. Chartrand died in an Army Hospital in Japan November 13 of wounds received in Korea on November 4. Funeral services at St. Patrick's Church, with military honors at Portland Cemetery under the auspices of Portland V. F. W. Post 4090. All bearers were veterans, and honorary bearers were men who had seen service in Korea. Archie Chartrand, Sr., father of the young soldier, received one American flag, and Jerry's widow another.
Private Chartrand was a member of the 160th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on November 4, 1952 and died of those wounds on November 13, 1952.
Awards:
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Infantryman Badge
Research of Marilynn Johnson
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