Chester Oscar Thorne was born Mar. 2, 1914 to Oscar Gottfred and Walborg Johnson Thorne. He died Apr. 27, 1943 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Red Oak, IA.
Sgt. Thorne served in World War II with the U.S. Army 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division and died of wounds received in action in Tunisia.
Source: ancestry.com
