WWII

Willard Henry Chason

Rate / Rank
QM 2

Birthdate
August 26 1924

Date of Death
July 16 2014

Branch
US Navy

Active Duty Service
July 16 1943 - March 14 1946

Significant Duty Stations

USS (LCI-531); USS (LCT-1359); USS (LCT-163)

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; American Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal

Notes

Born; Cairo, Georgia. Graduate of Cairo High School 1940. Naval Reserve. Graduated from Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia. Practiced law in Cairo 1950-1982; Superior Court Judge 1983-1996; Senior Judge of Superior Courts 1997. Burial; Piedmont Cemetery, Calvary, Georgia.