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PVT Chester Carl Mills

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PVT Chester Carl Mills Veteran

Birth
Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
9 Oct 1918 (aged 25)
Fleville, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Burial
Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France Add to Map
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Son of William Mills (of Illinois) and Francis Hatch (of Plymouth, Knox Co., Illinois) He was born on August 10, 1893 at Plymouth, IL.

Brother of:
• Ada Mills (a. 1885
• Nettie B. Mills (1888

• Frank "R." Leroy Mills (1889-1933)

Entered service at Galesburg, May 27, 1918; to Camp Gordon, GA; overseas August 1, 1918; killed at Battle of Argonne, October 9, 1918; thirty days in the trenches; 132 days in the service.

Was a telegraph operator for the railroad before the war.
Son of William Mills (of Illinois) and Francis Hatch (of Plymouth, Knox Co., Illinois) He was born on August 10, 1893 at Plymouth, IL.

Brother of:
• Ada Mills (a. 1885
• Nettie B. Mills (1888

• Frank "R." Leroy Mills (1889-1933)

Entered service at Galesburg, May 27, 1918; to Camp Gordon, GA; overseas August 1, 1918; killed at Battle of Argonne, October 9, 1918; thirty days in the trenches; 132 days in the service.

Was a telegraph operator for the railroad before the war.

Inscription

PVT . 28 INF . 1 DIVISION . ILLINOIS


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  • Maintained by: Talbot Fisher
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55955568/chester_carl-mills: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Chester Carl Mills (10 Aug 1893–9 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55955568, citing Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Talbot Fisher (contributor 46876960).