Chatfield, Robert Welch

Birth Name Chatfield, Robert Welch
Gender male
Age at Death 31 years, 7 months, 25 days

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Inscription:
"1st Lt. 43 AF Bomb Gp. DFC-AM 8 3 OLC World War II" - Florida
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Burial Plot: Sec W2.
Find A Grave Memorial# 24381182
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USA World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Robert W Chatfield
Name (Original) CHATFIELD ROBERT W
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 25 Jul 1942
Event Place Morrison Field, West Palm Beach, Florida
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1918
Birthplace OHIO
Education Level 3 years of high school
Civilian Occupation Carpenters
Marital Status Married
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Army Component Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 14107263
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 01582.15

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Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I12169:

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 17 February 1918 Peninsula, Summit Co., Ohio, USA    
Death 13 October 1949 Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England    

Cause: Air accident when plane exploded with live bombs aboard.

Burial   North Syracuse Cmtry., North Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA    
Census 1920 Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA    
Census 1930 New Haven, Oswego Co., New York, USA    
Census 1940 Salina Town, Onondaga Co., New York, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Chatfield, William Luzerne25 July 18927 September 1967
Mother Fuller, Charlotte Celeste13 December 189312 April 1959
         Chatfield, Robert Welch 17 February 1918 13 October 1949
    Brother     Chatfield, Donald William 23 July 1919 8 May 2009
    Sister     Chatfield, Genevieve Louise 14 October 1921 3 June 1924
    Sister     Chatfield, Eleanor Celeste 13 October 1922 13 April 1959
    Brother     Chatfield, Richard Fuller I 19 June 1925 8 March 1952
    Sister     Chatfield, Doris Miriam 17 April 1928
    Brother     Chatfield, George about 1928
    Brother     Chatfield, Charles Harold 1 October 1930

Families

Family of Chatfield, Robert Welch and Bixby, Dorothy Etta

Married Wife Bixby, Dorothy Etta ( * 5 December 1920 + 23 March 2017 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage after 1939      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Chatfield, Robert Dean25 April 1943
Chatfield, Scott Fuller19 May 1946
Chatfield, Courtney Crandall31 March 194926 October 1987
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 6BC6917434DFD511B337709A55C10000395E
 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 6AC6917434DFD511B337709A55C10000384E