Chatfield, Spencer Kelsey

Birth Name Chatfield, Spencer Kelsey
Gender male
Age at Death 31 years, 11 months, 6 days

Narrative

Spencer Kelsey Chatfield
Casualty of World War II
Spencer Kelsey CHATFIELD, son of Arthur Kelsey and Naomi Felt
CHATFIELD, was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, December 26, 1911.
The family moved to Lehi in 1928.
On January 28, 1942, Spencer volunteered for service in the Army Air Force. On July 20, 1942, he sailed for overseas and was killed in action December 1, 1943 at Tunisia, Africa.
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United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans
Name Spencer K Chatfield
Event Type Burial
Event Place Salt Lake City.
Death Date 01 Dec 1943
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Find A Grave Memorial# 171748
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USA World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Spencer K Chatfield
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 17 Jan 1942
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
Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1911
Birthplace: UTAH
Education Level: 1 year of college
Civilian Occupation: Paymasters, payroll clerks, and timekeepers
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 19072817
Affiliate Publication Title: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923
Box Film Number: 03053.27

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 26 December 1911 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA    
Death 1 December 1943 Tunisia    

Cause: WWII

Burial   Mount Olivet Cmtry., Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA    
Census 1920 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA    
Census 1930/1940 Lehi, Utah Co., Utah, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Chatfield, Arthur Kelsey2 February 188429 September 1975
Mother Felt, Naomi Spencer24 May 18867 September 1971
         Chatfield, Spencer Kelsey 26 December 1911 1 December 1943
    Sister     Chatfield, Barbara Felt 31 March 1916 12 June 1916
    Brother     Chatfield, Robert Felt Sr. 18 June 1917 16 March 1975
    Sister     Chatfield, Karlyn Felt 26 May 1919 28 October 2003
    Brother     Chatfield, Arthur Kelsey 9 February 1927 30 December 2003

Attributes

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